>
> On Thu, 17 Jun 2021, Eric Auer wrote:
>
> > If you really worry about people getting confused by GNUCHESS, but
> > really refuse to load NANSI by default, you could simply provide a batch
> > file to first load NANSI, then GNUCHESS and bundle that batch file with
> > GNUCHESS. You can even make that batch file check whether NANSI already
> > is loaded.
>

On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 6:15 PM Steve Nickolas <usots...@buric.co> wrote:
> My personal opinion is that on DOS, GNUCHESS should be adjusted to use
> something like conio instead of requiring ansi.sys, which is really a
> hack.


+1

Agree. This is clearly a port of the conio version of GNU Chess from
Unix systems. Doing it with ANSI esc sequences was probably their
fastest way to port it, but not idea for a native DOS application.


Jim


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