BBS: Inland Empire Archive Date: 04-17-92 (15:57) Number: 197 From: RANDY HARRIS Refer#: NONE To: MIKE MELAMED Recvd: NO Subj: Backround Conf: (2) Quik_Bas
>How do you get background of a certain spot 1,1 for example? I know >that to get forground, you should do this: A=SCREEN(1,1,1):A=A AND >15 Solve for background first! Attr = SCREEN(row, col, 1) background = INT(Attr / 16) foreground = Attr - background * 16 IF foreground > 127 THEN 'it's a blinking color BTW- Whadda ya' doin' with this stuff ? --- The Msg Mgr for TDBS * Origin: BBS at (508) 429-1784 ** Mail at (508) 429-8857 (1:322/360)
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