On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > isatty() is supported on Windows (the underlying C API is different, > but the beauty of a high-level language is that you no longer need to > care), but the standard Windows console doesn't support ANSI > sequences. I think there is a way to enable them, but I don't recall > it off hand. However, if you can pipe your output through a socket > connection, a MUD client can be your console. There are plenty around; > RosMud [1] is a quite light-weight one that I wrote some years ago, > and use constantly. Going for a MUD connection may feel a little > weird, but it's pretty easy, and it gives you instant cross-platform > networking capabilities. > Last I heard, you could set up ANSI escape sequences using a line in config.sys. This was back in the MS-DOS/PC-DOS days with command.com. I've not tried it on cmd.exe or powershell.
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