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DarkBASIC Discussion / some text printing help

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Sithlord
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I was thinking about making a text based RPG but I was wondering if there were some commands to print text on letter at a time any help would be appreciated.
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dab
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Posted: 15th Dec 2004 09:18
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What exactly do you mean? Could you clear things up??
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BaZko
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Posted: 15th Dec 2004 11:28
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Do you mean like:
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Sithlord
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Posted: 15th Dec 2004 12:09
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yes but without having to do it one letter at a time but with larger portions of text you know what I mean long story based paragraphs like this post for example.
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ToXic
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Have a look at the text command.

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Lukas W
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Posted: 16th Dec 2004 17:05 Edited at: 16th Dec 2004 17:07
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you would have to do it like this:



ps. I dont have db on this computer, but I guess it should work

[edit]there, i removed a useless variable, thats all[/edit]

this is a map editor
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Sithlord
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Posted: 17th Dec 2004 06:21
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oh well thank you all I appreciate all the advice and code you have thrown my way.
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Sithlord
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well the code you have lukas w was close but it is twitchy doesn't quite work with dbc but it may work with dbpro but I don't have dbpro so hhhhmmmmm anyway I will try to work on it but it doesn't look promising
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Sithlord
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well I used what Lukas w gave me for some ideas and came up with this but now the problem is that everytime it prints the next letter it goes to the next line run it and see what you get
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Sithlord
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oops I did I forget to post the code
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Sithlord
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oh well I don't know what to say I have put the code in like three times and it won't post
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Sithlord
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well my darkbasic trial version has expired so I will have to wait to post the code I have so far but it shouldn't be to long I will go buy it soon
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