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From: "Dave Korn" <dk AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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