gety

Returns the current graphics position's y-coordinate.

Defined in header <graphics.h>

Syntax

#include <graphics.h>
int far gety(void);

Portability

Remarks

gety returns the current graphics position's y-coordinate. The value is viewport-relative.

Return value

gety returns the y-coordinate of the current position.

See also

• getmaxx
• getmaxy
• getviewsettings
• getx
• moveto

Example

*include <graphics.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <conio.h>

int main(void)

   /* request autodetection */
   int gdriver = DETECT, gmode, errorcode;
   char msg[80];
   /* initialize graphics and local variables  */
   initgraphl&gdriver, &gmode,  "");
   /* read result of initialization  */
   errorcode - graphresult ();
   if (errorcode != grOk)  { /* an error  occurred */
      printf("Graphics error: %s\n", grapherrormsg( errorcode)
      printf("Press any key to halt:");
      getchO ;
      exit(l);               /* terminate with  an error code */

   /* move to the screen center point  */
   moveto(getmaxxO  / 2, getmaxy () / 2);
   /* create a message string */
   sprintf(msg, "<-(%d, %d) is the here.",  getx(.), gety(
/* display the message */
outtext (msg);

/* clean up */
getchO ;
closegraphO ;
return 0;

Differences from modern implementations

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Modern references

• Microsoft C runtime (search)

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Stable link: /3.1/graphics.h/gety/ · short form /3.1/gety/