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From: Kaos <iam AT home DOT com>
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Subject: Re: textmode() and textcolor() in DJGPP
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I believe that printf does not do colors...
I know that conio.h has the cprintf function (same as printf, but it's
the console printf) and it will handle colors.

Kaos [Kevin Brown]

On Tue, 5 Sep 2000 23:41:00 +0100, "Rosemary Rayne"
<rosemary AT raynefamily DOT fsnet DOT co DOT uk> wrote:

::For some reason I cannot get DJGPP to change the color of the text that it
::outputs to the screen.
::
::I use the lines:
::
::#include <conio.h>
::int main(void) {
::    textmode(C80);
::    textcolor(CYAN);
::    printf("This should be cyan");
::}
::
::Can anyone help me with this problem.
::
::Regards,
::
::Ed
::
::edward DOT rayne AT talk21 DOT com
::


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