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| Subject: | RE: How to set the colors of terminfo's standout mode? |
| Date: | Thu, 29 Apr 2004 16:30:01 +0100 |
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Alejandro López-Valencia
> Sent: 29 April 2004 16:11
> At 06:38 a.m. 29/04/2004, Brian Dessent wrote:
> > > The one I use came with the documentation of an ftp/sftp
> client I use,
> > > yafc. Tis information is very hard to come by if one is
> in a bind, so I'll
> > > include it here. Yafc's info file says:
> >
> >Really? Google for "ansi escape sequences" and you'll get dozens of
> >hits with the info. My favorite is
>
>
> If you really read my sentence above you would have
> recognized the sentence
> "This information is very hard to come by if one is in a bind". Which
> idiomatic USA English for "You never find this information in
> time when you
> really need it".
> Am I clear, or are you in need of remedial English?
C) None of the above. Anything which you can find dozens of hits for in a
matter of a few seconds simply by entering the most obvious possible search
string into google just is *not* "hard to come by".
> Still working in increasing my meanness to the level that
> make justice to
> my despise of low-IQ Internet users.
Don't make me get my troll-o-meter out again. You wouldn't like it if I
did that!
cheers,
DaveK
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