Category : BASIC Source Code
Archive   : PWL520X.ZIP
Filename : EMPTY.BAS

 
Output of file : EMPTY.BAS contained in archive : PWL520X.ZIP
' EMPTY.BAS - ProWindows(tm) Starter Shell for User Programs

REM $DYNAMIC
DEFINT A-Z

REM $INCLUDE: 'LITE.BI'

CONST WINMEMSIZE% = 8191 ' <= WINDOW MEMORY SIZE
CONST SCRNMEMSIZE% = 4096 ' <= SCREEN MEMORY SIZE
CONST MAXWINDOWS% = 30 ' <= MAX NUMBER OF WINDOWS

CLEAR , , 4096

LOCATE 1, 1

PreInit ' <= PRE-INITIALIZE THE WINDOW MANAGER

REDIM SHARED VirMem(WINMEMSIZE) AS INTEGER ' <= VIRTUAL MEMORY
REDIM SHARED scrn(SCRNMEMSIZE) AS INTEGER ' <= SCREEN MEMORY
REDIM SHARED vcb(MAXWINDOWS) AS vircb ' <= VIRTUAL WINDOW INFO
REDIM SHARED wcb(MAXWINDOWS) AS wincb ' <= DISPLAYED WINDOW INFO
REDIM SHARED cursor(MAXWINDOWS) AS cursorTYPE ' <= CURSOR CONTROL ARRAY
REDIM SHARED wcbndx(MAXWINDOWS) AS INTEGER ' <= LIST OF HANDLES

CLS

InitPro ' <= INITIALIZE THE WINDOW MANAGER

ReCycleMode 1 ' <= ENABLE "VIDEO RECYCLING"

SetEventDelay 18 ' <= SET EVENT DELAY TIME (1 SECOND)

UseDrivers 0, 0, 1 ' <= INSTALL CURSOR DRIVER

FillScreen 1, 1, MAXROWS, MAXCOLS, 23, 250, SNOW

Notice

MouseInstalled = CheckMouse(buttons)
MouseCursorOn

Main:

DO

SELECT CASE GetEvent(0) ' <= POLL THE EVENT MANAGER

CASE 16 ' <= WAS PRESSED?
IF MouseInstalled THEN
MouseCursoroff
termMouse
ResetVideo
END IF
END

CASE 17 ' <= EVENT TIME-OUT

CASE ELSE ' <= SKIP OTHER EVENTS

END SELECT

LOOP



  3 Responses to “Category : BASIC Source Code
Archive   : PWL520X.ZIP
Filename : EMPTY.BAS

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