OT: I Need Help From Windows Experts

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Sat Jan 21 18:05:45 PST 2006


On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 08:55:17PM -0500, Walter Vaughan wrote:
> Bob Stockler wrote:
> > I'm converting a UNIX AWK program I wrote to display a 3-month
> > calendar from any date from 01/01/0001 to 12/31/9999 with the
> > target month and date in hightlighed video into Perl (so it can
> > be used on Windows as well as UNIX and Linux).
> > 
> > In UNIX and Linux I can easily get the terminal control codes that
> > start and stop reverse video.  In Windows I'm at a complete loss.
> > 
> > The REAL question:
> > 
> >   Can anyone reading this give me the codes that, in a Perl
> >   program, can be used on Windows to Start-Stop Reverse Video?
> 
> http://search.cpan.org/dist/Win32-Console-ANSI/lib/Win32/Console/ANSI.pm

But note that this may require you to have loaded, or emulate having
loaded ANSI.SYS.

Cheers,
-- jra
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