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From: "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnothavet.cqm>
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Subject: Re: COLORS
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 00:30:55 -0400
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On Sun, 01 Jun 2014 05:57:56 -0400, Julian Fondren  
<julian.fondren@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Saturday, May 31, 2014 5:00:40 PM UTC-5, Rod Pemberton wrote:

>> Obviously, I'm not sure where those are defined in a Forth
>> environment, or if they are normally, i.e., therefore the
>> need for the Forth word COLORS.
>>
>> FYI, I can tell you where the C functions are located in case
>> you need to consult them or use them:
>
>> For Linux C,
>
> Yeah, forget that.  This is COLORS in a unix environment:
>
>   [defined] ESC[ 0= [if]
>     : ESC[ 27 emit [char] [ emit ;
>   [then]

Yes, ANSI color codes can work in some instances too.


Rod Pemberton