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Re: forcing color change from dos

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From: J.HALLE
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1986 17:18
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There was a batch program several months ago in PCWORLD which allowed you
to change your foreground and background file via a simple command.  The
program used prompt and escape sequences to do this.  When you find this
program, put the call in your autoexec file and you will be where you
want at powerup, after the diagnostics.
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From: halle@hou2b.UUCP (J.HALLE)
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Subject: Re: forcing color change from dos
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Date: Mon, 17-Feb-86 12:18:32 EST
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Posted: Mon Feb 17 12:18:32 1986
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Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ
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Keywords: color dos