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Subject: CTRL+A Codes for SBBS Date: Wed Jan 09 2019 08:41 pm
From: Digital Man To: Nightfox

  Re: CTRL+A Codes for SBBS
  By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Wed Jan 09 2019 08:19 pm

 >   Re: CTRL+A Codes for SBBS
 >   By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Wed Jan 09 2019 05:53 pm
 >
 >  >> asc2ans is more of a converter though, isn't it?  You still need a
 >  >> separate app to view the ANSI file after it's converted via asc2ans.
 >
 >  DM> No, not really. If your terminal's stdout supports ANSI, then just
 >  DM> running "asc2ans" will display the ANSI on the terminal.
 >
 > Ah, I didn't know that.  Omitting the .ans filename will cause it to output
 > the ANSI on the terminal..

Yup. And that used to great back in the DOS and even Win95 days and I just
committed a patch to asc2ans.c to make it work on Windows 10 again.

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