{ > Does anyone know of an easy way to remember the current > screen and then put it back when a Program is finished? Here's one way to do it: } Program SaveScr; Uses Crt, Dos; Const vidseg : Word = $B800; ismono : Boolean = False; Type Windowrec = Array [0..4003] of Byte; Var NewWindow : Windowrec; c : Char; Procedure checkvidseg; begin if (mem [$0000 : $0449] = 7) then vidseg := $B000 else vidseg := $B800; ismono := (vidseg = $B000); end; Procedure savescreen (Var wind : Windowrec; TLX, TLY, BRX, BRY : Integer); Var x, y, i : Integer; begin checkvidseg; wind [4000] := TLX; wind [4001] := TLY; wind [4002] := BRX; wind [4003] := BRY; i := 0; For y := TLY to BRY Do For x := TLX to BRX Do begin InLine ($FA); wind [i] := mem [vidseg : (160 * (y - 1) + 2 * (x - 1) ) ]; wind [i + 1] := mem [vidseg : (160 * (y - 1) + 2 * (x - 1) ) + 1]; InLine ($FB); Inc (i, 2); end; end; Procedure setWindow (Var wind : Windowrec; TLX, TLY, BRX, BRY : Integer); Var i : Integer; begin savescreen (wind, TLX, TLY, BRX, BRY); Window (TLX, TLY, BRX, BRY); ClrScr; end; Procedure removeWindow (wind : Windowrec); Var TLX, TLY, BRX, BRY, x, y, i : Integer; begin checkvidseg; Window (1, 1, 80, 25); TLX := wind [4000]; TLY := wind [4001]; BRX := wind [4002]; BRY := wind [4003]; i := 0; For y := TLY to BRY Do For x := TLX to BRX Do begin InLine ($FA); mem [vidseg : (160 * (y - 1) + 2 * (x - 1) ) ] := wind [i]; mem [vidseg : (160 * (y - 1) + 2 * (x - 1) ) + 1] := wind [i + 1]; InLine ($FB); Inc (i, 2); end; end; begin TextColor(Yellow); GotoXY(1,24); Write('Press A Key to Save and Clear Screen...'); ReadKey; setWindow (NewWindow, 1, 1, 80, 25); GotoXY(1, 12); Write ('Press a key to restore original screen...'); ReadKey; removeWindow (NewWindow); GotoXY (1, 24); Write('Restored!!!'); ReadKey; end.