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View Ref-File7.8.6.17  v_curtext                                                TOS

 Name:         »Output cursor addressable alpha text« - Output a line 
               of text to the screen from the alpha cursor onwards.

 Opcode:       5 (Escape 12)

 Syntax:       void v_curtext ( int16_t handle, int8_t *string );

 Description:  The call v_curtext outputs a line of text to the screen 
               in text mode from the current cursor position onwards. 
               The following apply:

                Parameter  Meaning

                handle     Workstation identifier
                string     Pointer to text string (max. 127 chars.)

               The cursor is advanced by one position for each 
               character output (alpha mode).

               Note: Text output with this function can be faster than 
               via GEMDOS.

 Return value: The function does not return a result.

 Availability: Supported by all screen drivers.

 Group:        Text functions

 See Also:     Binding   v_enter_cur   v_curup   v_curdown 
               v_curright   v_curleft   v_curhome   vs_curaddress