====== wherex======
<code c>
int wherex();
</code>

==== description of wherex ====
return current horizontal cursor position

<code c>
#include<stdio.h>
#include<conio.h>

int main( void )
{
   int x;
   printf("The answer is almost 42\n");
   x = wherex();
   printf("horizontal cursor position from where this text appears = %d\n",x);
   return 0;
}
</code>

===== output of wherex example =====
    The answer is almost 42
    horizontal cursor position from where text appears = 1

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