From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,8cc649f593606ebf X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-05-02 06:30:38 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-06!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: Mark Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Prettty printed reports in MSWindows Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 08:30:38 -0500 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <3EB272FE.1030501@dontspam.net> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20021003 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <3EB1A07A.6050108@dontspam.net> <5Ejsa.167213$Si4.130791@rwcrnsc51.ops.asp.att.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:36855 Date: 2003-05-02T08:30:38-05:00 List-Id: Using GNAT. Unfortunately I do meant the fonts, lines, boxes maybe shaded areas and such. (So far we can leave out colors ... but, of course, that is subject to change.) Mark tmoran@acm.org wrote: >>How do others print out formatted reports with Ada? > > If your compiler implements Annex F you can easily do pretty fancy > numeric formating. If not, you can still use Width and Fore, Aft, Exp > in the Ada.Text_IO routines. Or do you mean playing with fonts and > colors and such? (ie, are you printing information for internal use, > or propaganda for salesmen's use? ;)