BBS: Inland Empire Archive Date: 02-17-94 (12:31) Number: 84 From: MARK BUTLER Refer#: NONE To: AUSTIN GERACI Recvd: NO Subj: QB/QBX Clock 2/2 Conf: (2) Quik_Bas
'>>> Page 2 of CLOCK.LZH begins here. U"XyPV.n,rC#0hFqR>U3sN-YO>cSsH?dHA:srlNAX)fM9hV]Ap01Vb%58LPM$<oNk U"L3[=QTNwVe0hXv'uW6E?HU1FY_+jIToN+NOuTEakjP3Xi]IhJ8J$v2e%177Jgk] U"h^p,L17#iWWmPZ=v75/N'];I//u^%7+Jm8SBR\Ou8Y>GZCtrsl'$N4JR*snaA=a U"7[?.&y+&n;F+xk&cQ9C'H7xFb0V.0lO8tC,HQ%fRSCgU1_oz<ZkMfHH>mXX#CU0 U"Y]?hB=\DZ=bD*XG&RE_x3nVfQ'GzDKad9UQT=:c]*f,(X<a4nqS8&(^% END SUB CLOSE:IF S=9AND B&=Z&THEN?" :) Ok!"ELSE?" :( Bad! SUB U(A$):FOR A=1TO LEN(A$):C=ASC(MID$(A$,A))-37:IF C<0THEN C=91+C*32 IF K<4THEN K=C+243ELSE?#1,CHR$(C+(K MOD 3)*86);:K=K\3:B&=B&+1 S=(S+C)AND 255:NEXT:LOCATE,1:?STRING$(B&*50\Z&,219);:END SUB '>>> Page 2 of CLOCK.LZH ends here. Last page. TCHK:9 ==========================8< Cut Here 8<============================= The following is some example BASIC code to demonstrate 'clock.obj'. ==========================8< Cut Here 8<============================= DEFINT A-Z DECLARE SUB Clock (row%, col%, attr%, onoff%) COLOR 7, 1 CLS A$ = STRING$(80, 32) COLOR 0, 7 LOCATE 1, 1 PRINT A$; LOCATE 25, 1 PRINT A$; LOCATE 25, 30 PRINT "= Press ESC to end ="; Clock 1, 70, 112, 1 '<--turn the clock ON and place it in the ' upper right corner of the screen. '************** ' just some malarkey code below to ' simulate your program's execution COLOR 7, 1 LOCATE 9, 25 PRINT "Your program can run to it's" LOCATE 10, 25 PRINT "heart's content, the clock is" LOCATE 11, 25 PRINT "operating independantly." COLOR 11, 1 LOCATE 13, 25 PRINT "PROGRAM SIMULATION :"; counter# = 1 COLOR 14, 1 DO WHILE INKEY$ <> CHR$(27) LOCATE 13, 45 PRINT counter#; SPC(30); counter# = counter# + 1 LOOP '************** Clock 1, 70, 112, 0 '<--turn the clock OFF. You *must* do this ' before exitting to the system or it ' may cause problems. END ==========================8< Cut Here 8<============================= That's all folks... -*[-M-H-B-]*- $$52 --- timEd-B9 * "Shoes for industry ..shoes for the dead!" -Joe Beats * Origin: MotherShip Portholes, Portland OR (1:105/330.5)
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