Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: How to detect if fd #0/#1 are the local console

2004-08-07 Thread Bart Oldeman
Hi Tom, The only reliable way is to trap int10, write a character using int21 and see if it gets trapped. I've seen (N)ANSI.SYS implementations doing direct screen IO. You're quite right about that so this is not good. however: talking about CLS, why not 1'st) write ESC J (or

[Freedos-devel] ANNOUNCE: DISPLAY 0.11

2004-08-07 Thread Aitor SantamarĂ­a Merino
Hi all, I announce version 0.11 of FD-DISPLAY, with several new features: - It implements a new MODULE for the CGA hardware type (CGA adapters), thus making unnecessary the existence of a GRAFTABL tool for the FreeDOS project. This is yet untested (I have no CGA cards handy). Furthermore, any