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: 103376,910b4871e877feea X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-06-18 08:40:56 PST From: Frank Piron Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: help with Ada95 Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 17:41:15 +0100 Organization: KonAd GmbH Message-ID: <3EF0962B.2C57B130@konad.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: p508b4061.dip0.t-ipconnect.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: online.de 1055950856 15127 80.139.64.97 (18 Jun 2003 15:40:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@einsundeins.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 15:40:56 +0000 (UTC) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [de] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: de,en-US Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!easynews.net!newsfeed3.easynews.net!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-ulm.de!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!feed.news.schlund.de!schlund.de!news.online.de!not-for-mail Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:39400 Date: 2003-06-18T17:41:15+01:00 List-Id: Fionn mac Cuimhaill schrieb: > The basic assumption behind the design of the package body is that > output is going to an ANSI-compliant dumb terminal. If you compile > this code on current versions of Windows (2000, XP) you get screwy > results when you use it because the Windows console is not > ANSI-compliant. You need a completely different package body, one > which uses the Windows console API, in order to implement the spec on > Windows. > > I presume that you are using Windows; otherwise, you probably wouldn't > be asking the question. Jerry van Dijk wrote a nice Package for console-handling with win32. Unfortunately i do not know where to download it. Below there is Jerrys contact info from the .ads ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- -- File: nt_console.ads -- Description: Win95/NT console support -- Rev: 0.2 -- Date: 08-june-1999 -- Author: Jerry van Dijk -- Mail: jdijk@acm.org -- -- Copyright (c) Jerry van Dijk, 1997, 1998, 1999 -- Billie Holidaystraat 28 -- 2324 LK LEIDEN -- THE NETHERLANDS -- tel int + 31 71 531 43 65 -- -- Permission granted to use for any purpose, provided this copyright -- remains attached and unmodified. -- -- THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR -- IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED -- WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Bye, Frank