Clear screen and gotoxy functions.Codeblocks.

[ashmew2]

Hi , How do i print things anywhere on the screen ? Suppose i want to bring in the middle of the output screen.And also , how do i clear the screen ?
Plus , how do i use Sleep function ? like i want to print "hello" , one character at a time. like
"h" then after 0.5 second "e" then 0.5 second then "l" and so on...

[jsmith]

Use a library such as curses. That will give you all of that functionality.

[ashmew2]

Thanks jsmith..You are like my programming idol really..You seem to have an answer to everything :D
Keep up the good work!

[danyaljj]

Hi jsmith and ashmew2!
I have same problem...
unfortunately i didn't understand the solution.
guide please ! thx.

[jsmith]

There is a library available for Unix called "curses" that provides text screen manipulation functions such as gotoxy() etc.

[Duthomhas]

NCurses
Unix, Linux, POSIX platforms
http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/

PDCurses
Win32, DOS, OS/2, Plan 9, SNES, etc
http://pdcurses.sourceforge.net/

NCURSES Programming HOWTO
(A guide for getting started with Curses)
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/NCURSES-Programming-HOWTO/

Hope this helps.