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Old 01-23-2004, 06:19 AM   #1
rasika
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ow do i print and have black as a background colour for a particular string in linux


How do i print and have black as a background colour for a particular string in linux
 
Old 01-23-2004, 06:37 AM   #2
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What are you printing in? I can help you if you are using a C program and ncurses or something, but I want to make sure that is what you are doing before I explain it all
 
Old 01-27-2004, 06:29 AM   #3
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rasika please use the "report this post" facility appropriately.

jtshaw.... guess how i know he does indeed use c and ncurses?
 
  


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