X"A7" function 17

Sets the cursor type.

Note: This routine is supported for native COBOL only.

Syntax:

call X"A7" using function-code
                 cursor-type

Parameters:

function-code
Call prototype: cblt-x1-compx
Picture: pic x comp-x.
cursor-type
Group containing: 
01 cursor-type
  03 cursor-end   cblt-x1-compx   *> pic x comp-x.
  03 cursor-start cblt-x1-compx   *> pic x comp-x.

On Entry:

function-code Value 17.
cursor-end Scan line cursor ends on.
cursor-start Scan line cursor starts on.

On Exit:

None

Comments:

Details of cursor-start and end lines can be found in your IBM BIOS Technical Reference manual.

Parent topic: Screen Routines
Parent topic: Alphabetical List of Library Routines