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From: GG.SPY@ISUMVS.BITNET ("John Hascall")
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: terminal width
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Date: 2 Jul 88 17:33:08 GMT
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> Date:         Sat, 30 Apr 88 16:18:00 +0100
> Sender:       INFO-VAX Discussion 
> From:         J|rn Yngve Dahl-Stamnes 
> Subject:      terminal width
> Comments: To: info-vax@kl.sri.com
> To:           John Hascall 
>
> How can I find the terminal width from a program?
> To find the terminal page size is no problem (dvi$_tt_page), so why
> is there not any dvi$_tt_width?
>

    You can use SYS$QIOW(func=IO$_SENSEMODE) see the I/O user's guide Vol.1