From: Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com>
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Subject: Re: conio.h question (hopefully a simple one)
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 20:39:35 -0800
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QlowN wrote:

> #include <conio.h>
> 
> void main (void)
> {
>  textbackground(0);
>  textcolor(7);
>  cprintf("This should be in color.");
> }

Should it?  I haven't use conio routines in a while, but doesn't
foreground 7, background 0 correspond to white on black (e.g., the
normal color)?

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