Cursor frustration...

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knothead1008
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Cursor frustration...

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There is no easy way to get the square box type cursor to show in the .exe output is there?
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Re: Cursor frustration...

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Probably not on modern computers, but you could simulate it in an INKEY$ input loop using LINE BF graphics at proper text coordinates.
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Re: Cursor frustration...

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Just what I thought. No easy way. ...

Thank you for your time and input.
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