On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, der Mouse wrote:
> > It doesn't take ANSI color strings ( ESC [ x ; y x ),
>
> Which ANSI standard specifies that? X3.64 - at least the version I
> read - lists CSI-...-x as reserved for private/experimental use. (When
> people speak of "ANSI colour", then usually mean the ISO 6429 values to
> the SGR (CSI-...-m) sequence; if there really is such a thing as an
> ANSI sequence for colour, I'd like to find out more about it.)
That should be ESC [ x ; y m
I don't know what standard it is/isn't, but it's used in every "color
VT-100" terminal emulation I know of... the ANSI.SYS for MS-DOS, and
Linux's "linux" terminal type, to name two of them.
Pat
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Received on Sat Jan 03 2004 - 16:56:39 GMT