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- From: bnelson@netcom.com (Bob Nelson)
- Subject: Re: Colors in text-mode?????
- Message-ID: <bnelsonDq0r6v.J2s@netcom.com>
- Followup-To: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c
- Organization: a computer running Linux
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- References: <4jrlrf$jab@nosy.bart.nl> <4k4pl1$pea@host1.einstein.com.ar> <Dpp4xz.LqM@pgh.nauticom.net> <31707A6B.A34@trader.com> <4kriqkINNj9r@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca>
- Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 18:25:43 GMT
- Sender: bnelson@netcom19.netcom.com
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- On 14 Apr 1996 12:14:28 -0700, Kazimir Kylheku wrote:
- >> In article <31707A6B.A34@trader.com>, mg <mg@trader.com> wrote:
- >> >Think the MS version of these two is _settextcolor(int) and
- >> >_setbkcolor(int). With MS, think you also have to print to a buffer and
- >> >then use outtext(char *) to print it to the screen.
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- >> It's heartwarming to see that two development tool vendors for the _same WinTel
- >> platform_ and _same language_ are able to agree on common interface standards
- >> for managing a resource as complex as a text console.
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- Not unlike the oh so consistent common interface standard offered by the
- "complex" text processing tools on a certain cherished operating system.
- Hmm, _what_ is that delimiter option in sort, awk, cut... :)
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