Subj : Re: More dumb questions
To   : echicken
From : Mortifis
Date : Fri Jul 19 2019 04:33 pm

 >   Re: Re: More dumb questions
 >   By: Mortifis to echicken on Fri Jul 19 2019 14:00:37

 >  Mo> And yet another one, so when I say 'console' I am referring to running
 >  Mo> via jsexec in a terminal and optput is stdout ... how does one change
 >  Mo> font colors and the background color of an input ( readln() ) prompt?

 > I don't think any of the basic output methods have any provisions for doing
 > magic colour stuff, so you'd
 > probably have to send escape sequences yourself.  It's possible that we have
 > some JS libraries that might
 > help with that, but I'd have to look (and it's more likely that they rely on
 > stuff that the console
 > object already does).

I see conio.textcolor and conio.textbackground but I am unsure how to use it
.... I tried conio.textcolor=3 but it displays jibberish and completely hoses
the output



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