OpenEuphoria

Re: print_centered

• Posted by Jacques Deschenes <desja at QUEBECTEL.COM> Dec 21, 1996
• 1307 views

At 22:08 20-12-96 -0500, you wrote:
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>Sender:       Euphoria Programming for MS-DOS <EUPHORIA at
>MIAMIU.ACS.MUOHIO.EDU>
>Poster:       Vic <cybrgod at IBM.NET>
>Subject:      print_centered
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>
>Hello,
>I have found it hard to center text on the screen and made a little
>procedure that will do it for you.  Some of you may have already done this,
>but for those who haven't here it is:
>
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>procedure print_centered( sequence s)
>for x=1 to ((80-length(s))/2) do -- works in default text mode only
>puts(1," ")                      -- but you can tweak it to work in other
>end for                          -- modes, can't you? (just change the 80)
>puts(1,s)
>end procedure
>
>print_centered("Cyrbgod at hotmail.com\n")
>print_centered("Vicas Patel\n")
>print_centered("Now THIS is centered Text!!!")
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another solution to this problem could be.

puts(1,repeat(32,floor((80-length(s))/2))&s)


Merry Chrismass Vic
Jacques Deschenes
Baie-Comeau, Quebec
Canada
desja at quebectel.com