diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 4bb44d3..75f5d23 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ members = [
 ]
 
 [dependencies]
-crossterm_screen =   { optional = true, version = "0.2.1" }
-crossterm_cursor =   { optional = true, version = "0.2.1" }
+crossterm_screen =   { optional = true, path = "./crossterm_screen" }
+crossterm_cursor =   { optional = true, path = "./crossterm_cursor" }
 crossterm_terminal = { optional = true, version = "0.2.2" }
-crossterm_style =    { optional = true, version = "0.3.1" }
-crossterm_input =    { optional = true, version = "0.3.3" }
-crossterm_utils =    { optional = false, version = "0.2.1" }
+crossterm_style =    { optional = true, path = "./crossterm_style" }
+crossterm_input =    { optional = true, path = "./crossterm_input" }
+crossterm_utils =    { optional = false, path = "./crossterm_utils" }
 
 [lib]
 name = "crossterm"
diff --git a/crossterm_cursor/Cargo.toml b/crossterm_cursor/Cargo.toml
index 4677208..af62e9f 100644
--- a/crossterm_cursor/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crossterm_cursor/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ winapi = { version =  "0.3.7", features = ["wincon","winnt","minwindef"] }
 crossterm_winapi = "0.1.2"
 
 [dependencies]
-crossterm_utils = "0.2.1"
\ No newline at end of file
+crossterm_utils = { path = "../crossterm_utils" }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crossterm_cursor/src/sys/unix.rs b/crossterm_cursor/src/sys/unix.rs
index ef8f049..edd6145 100644
--- a/crossterm_cursor/src/sys/unix.rs
+++ b/crossterm_cursor/src/sys/unix.rs
@@ -1,28 +1,32 @@
-use crossterm_utils::sys::unix;
+use crossterm_utils::sys::unix::{self, RAW_MODE_ENABLED};
 use std::io::{self, Error, ErrorKind, Read, Write};
 
 /// Get the cursor position based on the current platform.
 #[cfg(unix)]
 pub fn get_cursor_position() -> (u16, u16) {
-    if let Ok(pos) = pos() {
-        pos
+    if unsafe { RAW_MODE_ENABLED } {
+        if let Ok(pos) = pos_raw() {
+            pos
+        } else {
+            (0, 0)
+        }
     } else {
-        (0, 0)
+        if let Ok(pos) = pos() {
+            pos
+        } else {
+            (0, 0)
+        }
     }
 }
 
 pub fn pos() -> io::Result<(u16, u16)> {
-    // if we enable raw modes with screen, this could cause problems if raw mode is already enabled in application.
-    // I am not completely happy with this approach so feel free to find an other way.
-
-    unsafe {
-        if !unix::RAW_MODE_ENABLED_BY_USER || !unix::RAW_MODE_ENABLED_BY_SYSTEM {
-            // set this boolean so that we know that the systems has enabled raw mode.
-            unix::RAW_MODE_ENABLED_BY_SYSTEM = true;
-            unix::into_raw_mode()?;
-        }
-    }
+    unix::into_raw_mode()?;
+    let pos = pos_raw();
+    unix::disable_raw_mode()?;
+    pos
+}
 
+pub fn pos_raw() -> io::Result<(u16, u16)> {
     // Where is the cursor?
     // Use `ESC [ 6 n`.
     let mut stdout = io::stdout();
@@ -69,21 +73,10 @@ pub fn pos() -> io::Result<(u16, u16)> {
     let (cols, c) = read_num()?;
 
     // Expect `R`
-    let res = if c == 'R' {
+    if c == 'R' {
         // subtract one to get 0-based coords
         Ok(((cols - 1) as u16, (rows - 1) as u16))
     } else {
-        return Err(Error::new(ErrorKind::Other, "test"));
-    };
-
-    // If raw mode is enabled from else where in the application (by the user) we do not want to disable raw modes.
-    // I am not completely happy with this approach so feel free to find an other way.
-    unsafe {
-        if unix::RAW_MODE_ENABLED_BY_SYSTEM && !unix::RAW_MODE_ENABLED_BY_USER {
-            unix::RAW_MODE_ENABLED_BY_SYSTEM = false;
-            unix::disable_raw_mode()?;
-        }
+        Err(Error::new(ErrorKind::Other, "test"))
     }
-
-    res
 }
diff --git a/crossterm_input/Cargo.toml b/crossterm_input/Cargo.toml
index 673edda..7990e3d 100644
--- a/crossterm_input/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crossterm_input/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,5 +19,5 @@ crossterm_winapi = "0.1.2"
 libc = "0.2.51"
 
 [dependencies]
-crossterm_utils = "0.2.1"
-crossterm_screen =  "0.2.1"
\ No newline at end of file
+crossterm_utils = {path = "../crossterm_utils"}
+crossterm_screen = {path = "../crossterm_screen"}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crossterm_input/src/input/unix_input.rs b/crossterm_input/src/input/unix_input.rs
index 5e4283d..a10c102 100644
--- a/crossterm_input/src/input/unix_input.rs
+++ b/crossterm_input/src/input/unix_input.rs
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ impl Iterator for SyncReader {
             },
             Ok(2) => {
                 let option_iter = &mut Some(buf[1]).into_iter();
-                let mut iter = option_iter.map(|c| Ok(c)).chain(source.bytes());
+                let iter = option_iter.map(|c| Ok(c)).chain(source.bytes());
                 if let Ok(e) = parse_event(buf[0], &mut iter.flatten()) {
                     self.leftover = option_iter.next();
                     Some(e)
diff --git a/crossterm_input/src/sys/unix.rs b/crossterm_input/src/sys/unix.rs
index 354d4b0..1f26522 100644
--- a/crossterm_input/src/sys/unix.rs
+++ b/crossterm_input/src/sys/unix.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-use crossterm_utils::sys::unix;
 use std::fs;
 use std::io;
 use std::os::unix::io::AsRawFd;
diff --git a/crossterm_screen/Cargo.toml b/crossterm_screen/Cargo.toml
index cc708c9..c1c059a 100644
--- a/crossterm_screen/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crossterm_screen/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ readme = "README.md"
 edition = "2018"
 
 [dependencies]
-crossterm_utils = "0.2.1"
+crossterm_utils = {path = "../crossterm_utils"}
 
 [target.'cfg(windows)'.dependencies]
 winapi = { version =  "0.3.7", features = ["minwindef", "wincon"] }
diff --git a/crossterm_screen/src/screen/alternate.rs b/crossterm_screen/src/screen/alternate.rs
index 87071e3..b21415a 100644
--- a/crossterm_screen/src/screen/alternate.rs
+++ b/crossterm_screen/src/screen/alternate.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub struct AlternateScreen {
     command: Box<(dyn IAlternateScreenCommand + Sync + Send)>,
     #[cfg(unix)]
     command: sys::ToAlternateScreenCommand,
-    raw_screen: Option<RawScreen>,
+    _raw_screen: Option<RawScreen>,
 }
 
 impl AlternateScreen {
@@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ impl AlternateScreen {
             let raw_screen = RawScreen::into_raw_mode()?;
             return Ok(AlternateScreen {
                 command,
-                raw_screen: Some(raw_screen),
+                _raw_screen: Some(raw_screen),
             });
         }
 
         Ok(AlternateScreen {
             command,
-            raw_screen: None,
+            _raw_screen: None,
         })
     }
 
diff --git a/crossterm_utils/src/sys/unix.rs b/crossterm_utils/src/sys/unix.rs
index 8c8a7f5..77103b8 100644
--- a/crossterm_utils/src/sys/unix.rs
+++ b/crossterm_utils/src/sys/unix.rs
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ pub use libc::{c_int, termios as Termios};
 use std::{io, mem};
 
 static mut ORIGINAL_TERMINAL_MODE: Option<Termios> = None;
-pub static mut RAW_MODE_ENABLED_BY_SYSTEM: bool = false;
-pub static mut RAW_MODE_ENABLED_BY_USER: bool = false;
+pub static mut RAW_MODE_ENABLED: bool = false;
 
 fn unwrap(t: i32) -> io::Result<()> {
     if t == -1 {
@@ -48,10 +47,11 @@ pub fn into_raw_mode() -> io::Result<()> {
 
     unsafe {
         if ORIGINAL_TERMINAL_MODE.is_none() {
-            ORIGINAL_TERMINAL_MODE = Some(prev_ios.clone())
+            ORIGINAL_TERMINAL_MODE = Some(prev_ios.clone());
         }
-    }
 
+        RAW_MODE_ENABLED = true;
+    }
     raw_terminal_attr(&mut ios);
     set_terminal_attr(&ios)?;
     Ok(())
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ pub fn disable_raw_mode() -> io::Result<()> {
     unsafe {
         if ORIGINAL_TERMINAL_MODE.is_some() {
             set_terminal_attr(&ORIGINAL_TERMINAL_MODE.unwrap())?;
+
+            RAW_MODE_ENABLED = false;
         }
     }
     Ok(())
diff --git a/examples/crossterm.rs b/examples/crossterm.rs
index 19d59ef..1b1ec62 100644
--- a/examples/crossterm.rs
+++ b/examples/crossterm.rs
@@ -1,76 +1,20 @@
 extern crate crossterm;
 
-//use crossterm::{Color, Crossterm};
-
-use crossterm::{
-    AlternateScreen, Attribute, ClearType, Crossterm, InputEvent, KeyEvent, Styler, TerminalCursor,
-};
-use std::io::Write;
-use std::{io, thread, time};
-
-fn run() -> io::Result<()> {
-    let alternate_screen = AlternateScreen::to_alternate(true)?;
-    let crossterm = crossterm::Crossterm::new();
-    let input = crossterm.input();
-    let mut crossterm_events = input.read_sync();
-    loop {
-        if let Some(event) = crossterm_events.next() {
-            let terminal = crossterm.terminal();
-            let cursor = crossterm.cursor();
-            cursor.goto(1, 1)?;
-            terminal.clear(ClearType::UntilNewLine)?;
-            if let InputEvent::Keyboard(key) = &event {
-                match key {
-                    KeyEvent::Ctrl('q') => {
-                        println!("quitting...");
-                        ::std::io::stdout().flush();
-                        break;
-                    }
-                    _ => {
-                        let s = "event";
-                        println!(
-                            " {}{}{} : {:?}",
-                            Attribute::Bold,
-                            s,
-                            Attribute::Reset,
-                            event
-                        );
-                    }
-                }
-            } else {
-                println!("disregarding unrelevant event: {:?}", event);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    thread::sleep(time::Duration::from_secs(1));
-    Ok(())
-}
-
-fn main() {
-    match run() {
-        Ok(_) => {
-            println!("ok");
-        }
-        Err(e) => {
-            println!("error {:?}", e);
-        }
-    }
-}
-
+use crossterm::{Color, Crossterm};
 // use the `Crossterm` to get an instance to the cursor module | demonstration.
-//pub fn main() {
-//    // Create the crossterm type to access different modules.
-//    let crossterm = Crossterm::new();
-//
-//    // pass a reference to the current screen.
-//    let cursor = crossterm.cursor();
-//    let color = crossterm.color();
-//    let terminal = crossterm.terminal();
-//    let terminal = crossterm.input();
-//    let style = crossterm
-//        .style("Black font on green background")
-//        .with(Color::Black)
-//        .on(Color::Green);
-//
-//    // TODO: perform some actions with the instances above.
-//}
+pub fn main() {
+    // Create the crossterm type to access different modules.
+    let crossterm = Crossterm::new();
+
+    // pass a reference to the current screen.
+    let cursor = crossterm.cursor();
+    let color = crossterm.color();
+    let terminal = crossterm.terminal();
+    let terminal = crossterm.input();
+    let style = crossterm
+        .style("Black font on green background")
+        .with(Color::Black)
+        .on(Color::Green);
+
+    // TODO: perform some actions with the instances above.
+}
diff --git a/examples/cursor.rs b/examples/cursor.rs
index 7bae615..9458162 100644
--- a/examples/cursor.rs
+++ b/examples/cursor.rs
@@ -92,5 +92,5 @@ pub fn blink_cursor() {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    save_and_reset_position().unwrap();
+    pos()
 }