GoToXY.cpp

/***************************************
Credit for finding this code goes to:
Yoav  Aharoni
[yoav_ah@netvision.net.il]
***************************************/
#include "Config.h"

// function definition -- requires windows.h
void gotoxy(int x, int y)
{
	HANDLE hConsoleOutput;
	COORD dwCursorPosition;
	cout.flush();
	dwCursorPosition.X = x;
	dwCursorPosition.Y = y;
	hConsoleOutput = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
	SetConsoleCursorPosition(hConsoleOutput, dwCursorPosition);
}

// function definition -- requires process.h
void clrscr()
{
	system("cls");
}

void setTextColor(Color colorToSet){
	SetConsoleTextAttribute(GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE), (int)colorToSet);
}

void hideCursor()
{
	HANDLE myconsole = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
	CONSOLE_CURSOR_INFO CURSOR;
	CURSOR.dwSize = 1;
	CURSOR.bVisible = FALSE;
	SetConsoleCursorInfo(myconsole, &CURSOR);//second argument need pointer
}