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From: Marius Amado Alves <amado.alves@netcabo.pt>
To: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
Subject: Re: Why do the escape sequences not work?
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 15:34:02 +0100
Date: 2004-10-02T15:34:02+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.160.1096727652.390.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <89e5761bd75b9396541b3abb44180bbb@localhost.talkaboutprogramming.com>

Windows ceased supporting ANSI escape sequences around 2000.

However the old COMMAND.COM of MS-DOS 5 is usually shipped along with 
the new systems. It is not the default console (that is CMD), but it's 
there, even in the PATH. You can invoke COMMAND from CMD.

See also:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;101875#appliesto
http://www.winnetmag.com/Article/ArticleID/14818/14818.html




  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-02 14:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-02 12:55 Why do the escape sequences not work? GlesgaMick
2004-10-02 12:58 ` stephane richard
2004-10-02 13:02   ` stephane richard
2004-10-02 13:11     ` stephane richard
2004-10-02 13:37       ` GlesgaMick
2004-10-02 14:34         ` Marius Amado Alves [this message]
2004-10-02 14:37         ` stephane richard
2004-10-02 23:21   ` Ross Higson
2004-10-02 23:52     ` Ross Higson
2004-10-03  0:03       ` stephane richard
2004-10-03  0:37   ` Brian May
2004-10-03  1:03     ` Ross Higson
2004-10-03 13:27     ` CBFalconer
2004-10-03 22:46       ` Brian May
2004-10-05 17:45 ` GlesgaMick
2004-10-05 19:15   ` Marc A. Criley
2004-10-05 19:32   ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-10-05 19:54   ` Jeffrey Carter
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