Tag Archives: ATT()

SP Screen Functions

Posted on by vivaclipper 
 SS_SLICE()     Restores screen in a slicing fashion. Alternative to
                restscreen()
 SS_SLIDELEFT() Restores screen in a slide left fashion. Alternative
                to restscreen()
 SS_SLIDERIGHT()Restores screen in a slide right fashion. Alternative
                to restscreen()
 SS_IMPLODE()   Restores screen in an imploding fashion. Alternative
                to restscreen()
 SS_RISE()      Restores screen in a rise from bottom fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_HBLINDS()   Restores screen in a horizontal blind fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 STANDARD()     Returns color integer for standard setting
 SS_WIPEV()     Restores screen in a wipe from top fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_SPLIT()     Restores screen in a split from middle fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_VBLINDS()   Restores screen in a vertical blind fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_WIPEH()     Restores screen in a wipe from left fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 COLPIK()       Allows selection of colors from a list
 ENHANCED()     Returns color integer for ENHANCED setting
 BXX()          Draws a box on the screen of a given color
 ATT()          Colors a section of the screen, leaving the text intact
 PRNT()         Writes a string of a given color at row, column
 CLS()          Clear the screen with optional color,character
 UNSELECTED()   Returns color integer for UNSELECTED setting
 SS_FOLD()      Restores screen in a fold to middle fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_FADE()      Restores screen in a fadeaway fashion. Alternative to
                restscreen()
 SS_CLOSEV()    Restores screen in a vertical close fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 SS_FALL()      Restores screen in a fall from top fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()
 XBXX()         Draws an exploding box on the screen of a given color
 FADEAWAY()     Fades screen away , alternative to restscreen()
 SS_CLOSEH()    Restores screen in a horizontal close fashion.
                Alternative to restscreen()

 

SP_UNSELECTED

Posted on by vivaclipper 
UNSELECTED()

  Short:
  ------
  UNSELECTED() Returns color integer for UNSELECTED setting

  Returns:
  --------
  <nColor> => numeric color integer for unselected
  color setting

  Syntax:
  -------
  UNSELECTED()

  Description:
  ------------
  Returns numeric color integer for use with functions
  which require it

  like ATT(), PRNT().

  Examples:
  ---------
   nUnsel = UNSELECTED()

   PRNT(10,10,"Waiting...",nUnsel)

  Notes:
  -------

  Source:
  -------
  S_UNSEL.PRG

 

SP_STANDARD

Posted on by vivaclipper 
STANDARD()

  Short:
  ------
  STANDARD() Returns color integer for standard setting

  Returns:
  --------
  <nColor> => color integer for standard color setting

  Syntax:
  -------
  STANDARD()

  Description:
  ------------
  Returns numeric color integer for use with functions
  which require it like ATT(), PRNT().

  Examples:
  ---------
   nStan := standard()+128   && blinking

   PRNT(10,10,"Waiting...",nStan)

  Source:
  -------
  S_STAN.PRG

 

SP_ATT

Posted on by vivaclipper 
ATT()

  Short:
  ------
  ATT() Colors a section of the screen, leaving the text intact

  Returns:
  --------
  <cUnder> => Underlying screen before change

  Syntax:
  -------
  Att(nTop,nLeft,nBottom,nRight,nColorAttribute)

  Description:
  ------------
  <nTop>             - top row
  <nLeft>            - left col
  <nBottom>          - bottom row
  <nRight>           - right column
  <nColorAttribute>  - attribute to set area  (numeric color )

  Saves and returns the underlying screen at <ntop,nLeft,nBottom,nRight>

  Examples:
  ---------
   ATT(5,5,10,10,79)   // sets 5,5,10,10 to +W/R

  Notes:
  ------
  This was a C file previously

  Source:
  -------
  S_ATT.PRG