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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!chi-news.cic.net!uwm.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!lerc.nasa.gov!purdue!oitnews.harvard.edu!news.sesqui.net!uuneo.neosoft.com!Starbase.NeoSoft.COM!jkurtz From: jkurtz@starbase.neosoft.com (John Kurtz) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Syscons: Saving and restoring cursor position Date: 23 Oct 1995 02:55:09 GMT Organization: NeoSoft Internet Services +1 713 968 5800 Lines: 11 Message-ID: <46f06d$8u3@uuneo.neosoft.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: starbase.neosoft.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] In an attempt to use some of the ANSI features for game programming (muds in particular), I have found that the syscons.c file in the kernel does not support cursor position saving (ESC[s) and restoring (ESC[u). This appears (to me at least) to be a minor modification, but it is not in there. Any recommendations for getting this added in? I am still using 2.0R, but I checked the FreeBSD-current tonight and it was not there either. Thanks! John