- /* Move cursor far right and report cursor position, then back to the left */
- fd_printf(current->fd, "\x1b[999C" "\x1b[6n");
-
- /* Parse the response: ESC [ rows ; cols R */
- if (fd_read_char(current->fd, 100) == 0x1b && fd_read_char(current->fd, 100) == '[') {
- int n = 0;
- while (1) {
- int ch = fd_read_char(current->fd, 100);
- if (ch == ';') {
- /* Ignore rows */
- n = 0;
- }
- else if (ch == 'R') {
- /* Got cols */
- if (n != 0 && n < 1000) {
- current->cols = n;
- }
- break;
- }
- else if (ch >= 0 && ch <= '9') {
- n = n * 10 + ch - '0';
- }
- else {
- break;
+ /* (a) */
+ if (queryCursor (current->fd, &here)) {
+ /* (b) */
+ fd_printf(current->fd, "\x1b[999C");
+
+ /* (c). Note: If (a) succeeded, then (c) should as well.
+ * For paranoia we still check and have a fallback action
+ * for (d) in case of failure..
+ */
+ if (!queryCursor (current->fd, ¤t->cols)) {
+ /* (d') Unable to get accurate position data, reset
+ * the cursor to the far left. While this may not
+ * restore the exact original position it should not
+ * be too bad.
+ */
+ fd_printf(current->fd, "\r");
+ } else {
+ /* (d) Reset the cursor back to the original location. */
+ if (current->cols > here) {
+ fd_printf(current->fd, "\x1b[%dD", current->cols - here);