i had requested something like this a while back except that i wanted
something that would take text from a term and have it popup in a window in
a X session. like typing "hi honey" in a term session that is ssh'd into a
machine and have a window popup in X and have "hi honey" in it.
anyone know o
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 12:41:19PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> If I type /dev/tty12> the text Hello World
> appears on the virtual console number 11. Does anyone know how I could
> change this text to another color?
you need to send the proper tty strings. I'm not sure where to find
them
On Fri, 8 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> If I type /dev/tty12> the text Hello World
> appears on the virtual console number 11. Does anyone know how I could
> change this text to another color?
>
Yes. Check out the Bash-Prompt-HOWTO at
www.linuxdoc.org for the ESC codes that manipulate
c
Howdy,
You have to send it an ANSI escape. First, you need to either use 'echo -e'
(the -e switch allows it to interpret backslash sequences) or the 'printf'
command.
Now, escape sequences for colors (you can also do cursor movement with them)
are of the form "\033[0;34m", so to turn the text b
If I type /dev/tty12> the text Hello World
appears on the virtual console number 11. Does anyone know how I could
change this text to another color?
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