Re: Ada2005 clear screen etc.

[Preben Randhol <randhol+news@pvv.org>]

Peter Hermann wrote:
> Stephen Leake <Stephen.A.Leake@nasa.gov> wrote:
>> "Frank J. Lhota" <NOSPAM.lhota.adarose@verizon.net> writes:
>>> Yes, Ada 95 does not have a standard for moving a cursor in a terminal
>>> window, or for clearing such a window, or any of the other ANSI based stuff
>>> you talk about. 
>> So there is an ANSI standard for terminals. It might make sense to
>> propose an Ada appendix that implements the ANSI terminal controls.
> 
> yes. this makes sense.
> the usefulness is similar to e.g. ada.command_line
> for Unix or DOS shells, screens etc. IMHO.
> Is it somehow doable, Mike Feldman et.al.?

It makes absolutly no sense to put it in the standard IMHO. 

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