[comp.os.msdos.programmer] Changing the color of dos text output.

tmurphy%peruvian.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Thomas Murphy) (06/01/91)

In article <1991May31.191343.4472@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> dab6@po.CWRU.Edu (Douglas A. Bell) writes:
>
>Does any one know of a way to change the color of standard output
>via C or assemble?
>
I use turbo C and there is a function cprintf stc stc in conio.h with
a 
complete set of routines to set background color, textcolor,
textwindows etc.  I have the wrong book home or I would check what ms
does but I would imagine you will find the same type of things with
most commercial compilers.




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