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- 3.1.10 CHANGE COLOURS
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- The CHANGE COLOUR command is used to interactively change any of the 8
- screen colours, or to change the screen colours to a predefined setting.
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- COMMAND FORMAT
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- #CHANGE COLOURS [CR]
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- #CHANGE COLOURS modifiers [CR]
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- If the command is used with no modifiers, a window is created displaying
- a number of 'gadgets' used to change the current screen colours.
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- The colour to be changed is selected by moving the cursor to one of the
- 8 colour selection boxes at the bottom of the window. Clicking the mouse
- over the colour selection box will allow the selected colour to be changed.
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- In the middle of the window are 3 slider controls. Each are used to control
- to intensity of the red, green and blue components of the selected colour.
- To change a colour, move the cursor over the knob of one of the slider
- controls. Keeping the left button on the mouse depressed, the slider can
- be moved left and right to alter the intensity of colour chosen.
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- When the required colours have been composed, clicking the close gadget at
- the top left-hand corner of the window will save the new colours and return
- you to the command processor.
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- MODIFIERS
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- RESET Will reset all 8 colours to the system defaults.
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- LAST Will reset all 8 colours to the last saved colour table.
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- YMC Will set the colours to yellow/magenta/cyan format:
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- Colour 0 White
- Colour 1 Yellow
- Colour 2 Magenta
- Colour 3 Red
- Colour 4 Cyan
- Colour 5 Green
- Colour 6 Blue
- Colour 7 Black
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- GRAYSCALE Will set all 8 colours to a gray-scale.
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- DUMP Will list the red, green and blue component for each of the
- 8 colours.
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