Dos cursor and input management.

Sean Murphy mhysnm1964 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 5 17:03:10 EST 2014


Dennis,

Loose terminology. The Command terminal within windows which the app will be executed in. Not native DOS.

On 06/01/2014, at 3:48 AM, Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 05 Jan 2014 20:25:11 +1100, Sean Murphy wrote:
> 
>> The module must work under dos for now. Eventually Mac.
> 
> Do you mean a windows command line terminal window, or some *nix shell?
> 
> As far as I know, dos as an operating system hasn't been around since 
> version 6.22 or thereabouts, although I believe ms windows provides a dos 
> shell like interface on top of the windows os. I'm not aware that any 
> version of python is supported on dos, but I may be wrong, there may be 
> some 15 year old hardware running dos somewhere that also has a working 
> python install.
> 
> I associate dos with machines of the pre-pentium era, although I suspect 
> that might not be quite accurate either.
> 
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