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Subject: Re: Why do the escape sequences not work?
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"GlesgaMick" <sikmick@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
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> ok, i ultimately solved the problem of ansi.sys not being allowed on WinME
> by formatting and installing Win98... which i guess i will be using for
> the duration of studying Ada... so much for the whole 'ada is great
> because of its compatibilty' line.

The whole ANSI escape sequence stuff  is OS specific, and not part of the 
Ada standard.