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Move the cursor to column 3, row 6 and display the word "Hello", so that the letter H is in column 3 on row 6. |
Move the cursor to column 3, row 6 and display the word "Hello", so that the letter H is in column 3 on row 6. |
Revision as of 21:44, 4 October 2010
Terminal control/Cursor positioning is a draft programming task. It is not yet considered ready to be promoted as a complete task, for reasons that should be found in its talk page.
Move the cursor to column 3, row 6 and display the word "Hello", so that the letter H is in column 3 on row 6.
Ada
Algol68
awk
BASIC
QBasic
Locomotive Basic
10 LOCATE 3,6 20 PRINT "Hello"
ZX Spectrum Basic
10 REM The top left corner is at position 0,0 20 REM So we subtract one from the coordinates 30 PRINT AT 5,2 "Hello"
Batch File
COBOL
PureBasic
<lang PureBasic>EnableGraphicalConsole(#True) ConsoleLocate(3,6) Print("Hello")</lang>
Rexx
The Rexx programming language does not include terminal control as part of the language. However, it might be possible to output ANSI control sequences, and there are various workarounds which are platform specific:
brexx
regina
The regina interpreter supports the rexxcurses plugin, which provides the facility to set the cursor position: