Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site whuxlm.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!whuxlm!jph From: jph@whuxlm.UUCP (Holtman Jim) Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Re: Inverse Text from Turbo Message-ID: <850@whuxlm.UUCP> Date: Tue, 1-Oct-85 10:48:48 EDT Article-I.D.: whuxlm.850 Posted: Tue Oct 1 10:48:48 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 3-Oct-85 03:57:21 EDT References: <10000020@unido.UUCP> <1387@cae780.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Whippany Lines: 29 > In article <10000020@unido.UUCP>, schnathm@unido.UUCP writes: > > Can anybody tell me how to print inverse text from a Turbo-Pascal > > program running on an XT ? > > It seems, they only offer high- or lowlight. > > > > The only way that I have found to do this is with the DOS interrupt $21 > call using the attribute settings as described in the DOS 2.1 manual. > I have a set of procedures that handle this. If there is interest I could > post them to net.sources, or you can e-mail to me for a copy. > > Bob > > > FROM: Robert J. Evans, CAE Systems Division of Tektronix, Inc. > UUCP: tektronix!teklds!cae780!rje > {ihnp4, decvax!decwrl}!amdcad!cae780!rje > {nsc, hplabs, resonex, qubix, leadsv}!cae780!rje > USNAIL: 1333 Bordeaux Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089 [until we move ... soon] > AT&T: (408)745-1440 [until we move .. soon] > > > for reverse video (or any other combination) use the TextColor and TextBackground functions. For inverse video, use; TextColor(black); TextBackground(white);