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RTL Routines, SMG$, SMG$SET_CURSOR_ABS
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The Set Absolute Cursor Position routine moves the virtual cursor
to the specified position in a virtual display.
Format
SMG$SET_CURSOR_ABS display-id [,start-row] [,start-column]
OpenVMS usage:cond_value
type: longword (unsigned)
access: write only
mechanism: by value
display-id
OpenVMS usage:identifier
type: longword (unsigned)
access: read only
mechanism: by reference
Specifies the virtual display in which to set the virtual cursor
position. The display-id argument is the address of an unsigned
longword that contains the display identifier.
The display identifier is returned by SMG$CREATE_VIRTUAL_DISPLAY.
start-row
OpenVMS usage:longword_signed
type: longword (signed)
access: read only
mechanism: by reference
Specifies the row position to which the virtual cursor moves.
The start-row argument is the address of a signed longword that
contains the row number. If omitted, the cursor remains at the
current row.
start-column
OpenVMS usage:longword_signed
type: longword (signed)
access: read only
mechanism: by reference
Specifies the column position to which the virtual cursor moves.
The start-column argument is the address of a signed longword
that contains the column number. If omitted, the virtual cursor
remains at the current column.