Message-ID: <000801c24ee4$fff08ce0$6601a8c0@RayDell> From: "Ray Wright" To: Subject: problem with white background Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 18:48:14 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0005_01C24EC3.7763BE90" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C24EC3.7763BE90 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable (Is this the right address to send requests for help?) I'm writing a program for a customer that requires simple graphics -- in = particular, black text on a high-intensity-white background. I'm using = the djgpp version of curses. It doesn't seem possible to have a = hi-white background for text (this is also a problem with other versions = of curses that I've tried). I've tried everything I can think of, such = as OR-ing the black-and-white color pair with A_BOLD in the attron = function, and the text background is always gray instead of hi-white. = Is there any way to get a hi-white background for text? Any help here = would be appreciated. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C24EC3.7763BE90 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

(Is this the right address to send = requests for=20 help?)

I'm writing a program for a customer = that requires=20 simple graphics -- in particular, black text on a high-intensity-white=20 background. I'm using the djgpp version of curses. It = doesn't seem=20 possible to have a hi-white background for text (this is also a problem = with=20 other versions of curses that I've tried). I've tried everything I = can=20 think of, such as OR-ing the black-and-white color pair with A_BOLD in = the=20 attron function, and the text background is always gray instead of=20 hi-white. Is there any way to get a hi-white background for = text? =20 Any help here would be appreciated.

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