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Subject: RE: Using ANSI escape sequences with DJGPP
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 09:24:17 -0400
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Thread-Topic: Using ANSI escape sequences with DJGPP
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From: "John Bond" <Jbond AT ai-logix DOT com>
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> From: Cesar Rabak <crabak AT acm DOT org>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 20:52:31 -0300
> 
> int main(void)
> {
>      puts("\033[2J");
>      return 0;
> }
> 
> When run from a cmd window, the DJGPP version clears the screen, whereas 
> the windows console version not.
> 
> I looked for this information in the FAQ and could not find anything about.
> 
> My theory is that in some way, the runtime for DJGPP manages to create a 
> more 'DOS' environment (calling command.com which will load ANSI.NT).
> 
> Am I correct?

I compiled and ran on Win2K {Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195]}.

All I saw was:
?[2J
-John Bond