Category : Dbase (Clipper, FoxBase, etc) Languages Source Code
Archive   : MEMOREAD.ZIP
Filename : MEMOPRN.C

 
Output of file : MEMOPRN.C contained in archive : MEMOREAD.ZIP
/* MEMOPRN() */
/* This reads a memo field and a literal string passed to it and formats it */
/* for display with a "?" or @ ...SAY command. */


#include
#include
#include "extend.h"

#define NEW_LINE '\n'
#define SOFT_CR '\215'

memoprn()
{
char *memo, *pos, *literal, *pos2;
int rc;
int r,c;
int str_pos;
int _getcurs(), _setcurs();

/* get current position of cursor */
rc = _getcurs();
r = rc/256;
c = rc % 256;

if (PCOUNT >= 2 && ISCHAR(1))
{
/* get string */
literal = _parc(1);
memo = _parc(2);
pos = memo;
pos2 = literal;
str_pos = strlen(literal);

/* print each character in the literal parameter passed */
while (*pos2)
{
cprintf("%c", *pos2);
pos2++;
}
c = c + str_pos;
}
else

memo = _parc(1);
pos = memo;
_setcurs(r,c);

/* read each character from string */
while (*pos)
{
switch (*pos)
{

/* searches for soft return character converts it to a blank */
case SOFT_CR:
*pos = ' ';
cprintf("%c", *pos);
break;

/* searches for carriage return line feed character */

case NEW_LINE:
cprintf("%c", *pos);
r = r+1;
_setcurs(r,c);
break;

default:
cprintf("%c", *pos);

}

/* get next character */
pos++;

}
_retc("");

}


  3 Responses to “Category : Dbase (Clipper, FoxBase, etc) Languages Source Code
Archive   : MEMOREAD.ZIP
Filename : MEMOPRN.C
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  1. Daniel says:
    January 27, 2013 at 3:59 pm

    Very nice! Thank you for this wonderful archive. I wonder why I found it only now. Long live the BBS file archives!

  2. Joshie says:
    March 18, 2014 at 4:57 pm

    This is so awesome! 😀 I’d be cool if you could download an entire archive of this at once, though.

  3. DiskingRound says:
    January 14, 2015 at 10:57 pm

    But one thing that puzzles me is the “mtswslnkmcjklsdlsbdmMICROSOFT” string. There is an article about it here. It is definitely worth a read: http://www.os2museum.com/wp/mtswslnk/