Xref: utzoo alt.msdos.programmer:311 comp.sys.ibm.pc:33244 Path: utzoo!hoptoad!amdcad!amdahl!apple!sun-barr!texsun!convex!artemis!harper From: harper@artemis.uucp (David Harper) Newsgroups: alt.msdos.programmer,comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Need ansi.sys manual Keywords: DOS4.0 Message-ID: <1530@convex.UUCP> Date: 15 Aug 89 11:36:24 GMT References: <5206@umd5.umd.edu> Sender: news@convex.UUCP Reply-To: harper@artemis.UUCP (David Harper) Organization: Convex Computer Corporation, Richardson, Tx. Lines: 16 In article <5206@umd5.umd.edu> dzoey@umd5.umd.edu (Joe Herman) writes: >Does anyone know of any manual or book that covers the strings >ANSI.SYS responds to under DOS 4.0? Ideally it would be about >the PCDOS version since that has the /L option which Microsoft >says doesn't exist under MSDOS. I'm not picky though, I'll >take any recommendation about a book or manual that covers ANSI.SYS. One book that I have used for a few years is the MS-DOS Power User's Guide by Jonathan Kamin (pub: SYBEX). All of Appendix B is devoted to the ANSI escape sequences and how to use them. Obviously, the version that I have predates DOS 4.0 but there might be a newer edition of the book out by now. Dave Harper - Convex Computer Corp. E-mail address: 3000 Waterview Pky. Richardson, TX 75081 harper@convex.COM (214) 497-4525 (W) (214) 727-4206 (H)