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I don''t beleive you can use Win32 API functions in a non-Win32 app, which is what a console is. But I could be wrong...

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Original post by Gaiiden
But I could be wrong...

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True, but this time you aren''t.

Samurai_x: Sorry, dude. Graphics will have to wait a little while longer.

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Original post by Oluseyi
True, but this time you aren''t.

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Ah! That''s always good to know. Yes indeedy do...

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Original post by Anonymous Poster
so theres no way to draw a line in console mode

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ASCII Art...?

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No game will ever rule more than CBT!

Only if you want to mess with the display and go into a graphics mode can you draw lines effectively (I''m not even sure Windows lets you do this?)

Alternatively, you could use lots of dashes.

-Mezz

You could get away with using the inline assembler and mode 13h graphics couldn''t you? Fun stuff