OT: Windows Console Inverse
Fairlight
fairlite at fairlite.com
Mon Jan 23 09:50:46 PST 2006
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> It appears that the Win32::Console module is something that loads an
> ansi emulator into the Perl environment, and that Perl itself is
> handling the emulation internally.
One of the few cases where I didn't care how it did it, I just cared that
it worked. :) Windows itself is a Black Box[tm] to me, so I just worry
about achieving the results consistently.
> As long as Bob is writing his script in Perl, that may be a viable
> solution. Of course, if he's not using Perl, then this whole part of
> the thread becomes moot.
Bob said he was moving an awk script to perl, if I remember the original
post correctly, so it shouldn't be moot at all.
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