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=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,c8bf7bc76e8609e3 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!proxad.net!usenet-fr.net!enst.fr!melchior!cuivre.fr.eu.org!melchior.frmug.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada Date: 28 Jan 2005 05:27:29 -0500 Organization: Cuivre, Argent, Or Message-ID: References: <1106770009.493447.308200@c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lovelace.ada-france.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org 1106908065 92211 212.85.156.195 (28 Jan 2005 10:27:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:27:45 +0000 (UTC) To: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org Return-Path: In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p10 (Debian) at ada-france.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Gateway to the comp.lang.ada Usenet newsgroup" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:8048 Date: 2005-01-28T05:27:29-05:00 Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen) writes: > In article , Frank Piron writes: > > Am 26 Jan 2005 12:06:49 -0800 schrieb : > > > >> I was just wondering if it is possible to change the colour of a string > >> in ada 95? > >> > > If you want coloured text output without GUI then > > you may use ANSI sequences on UNIX/Linux > > ANSI sequences are related to the terminal or terminal emulator, > independent of the operating system. They work fine on VMS also. And just to be pedantic, any device that outputs (or reflects) photons (that are visible to humans) is a "graphical user interface". We just didn't know enough to call "terminals" "GUIs" back then. :). -- -- Stephe