Re: [AD] Deprecated functions and fix.sh

[Michal Molhanec <molhanec@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Jon Rafkind wrote:
>  > > 	Why are the textprintf functions deprecated in the CVS version of
>  > > allegro?
>  > 
>  > Because the old text functions depend on text_mode(), so the whole stuff is 
>  > not reentrant.
>  > 
>
> Then what functions are we supposed to use? Textout cant take a variable arguement list like textprintf. Are you forcing us to do something like
> char p[1000];
> sprintf( p, "Info %s, number %d, something %s", str1, n1, str2 );
> textout( bitmap, font, p, 30, 30, makecol(255,255,255) );
> ?

no, textout is also deprecated :-)
as the documentation says you should use textprintf_ex, textout_ex etc.