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Description

Does either of the following to the current display page:

Sets the display to ASCII space characters in either normal or reverse video.

Scrolls the specified window up or down by a specified number of lines. The application loses any text that scrolls beyond the window’s top or bottom. New lines contain ASCII blank characters with the specified attribute.

The specified window is the entire display or part of it.

Syntax

void far vidScroll(short sTop, short sLeft, short sBottom, short sRight, short sNumber, unsigned char uchAttr);

Parameters

sTop

The window’s top row. For 4-row printers, values are 0-

 

3. For 8-row printers, values are 0-7.

sLeft

The window’s left-most column. Values are 0-19.

sBottom

The window’s bottom row. For 4-row printers, values

 

are 0-3.

For 8-row printers, values are 0-7.

sRight

The window’s right-most column. Values are 0-19.

sNumber

The action. If you enter 0, the function clears the entire

 

display. If you enter a positive number, the window

 

scrolls up that many lines. If you enter a negative

 

number, the window scrolls down that many lines.

uchAttr

Attribute for the cleared area or new lines when

 

scrolling. Values are:

 

0x07

Normal video

 

0x70

Reverse video

Function Reference 4-107

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