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- Path: erich.triumf.ca!bennett
- From: bennett@erich.triumf.ca (P.Bennett)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: yellow, yellow, lovely yellow
- Date: 21 Apr 1996 10:28 PST
- Organization: TRIUMF: Tri-University Meson Facility
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- Message-ID: <21APR199610281777@erich.triumf.ca>
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- In article <4lcg54$ol2@nuscc.nus.sg>, eng30183@leonis.nus.sg (LEONG TUCK WAI) writes...
- >Hi,
- >Does anyone know how to display text in text screen mode with background
- >colors whose values are greater than 7? For example, a yellow background
- >must not look like red.
- >Thanks in advance.
-
- The C language doesn't know about screen colours, or any fancy screen
- manipulation, since how (or if) you do this is very much dependent on the
- particular system you are using.
-
- If you are using MS-DOS, try asking in comp.os.msdos.programmer.
-
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