Subj : Fix for frame.js
To   : alterego
From : Digital Man
Date : Sat Aug 01 2020 12:23 pm

  Re: Fix for frame.js
  By: alterego to Digital Man on Mon Jul 27 2020 12:55 pm

 >   Re: Fix for frame.js
 >   By: Digital Man to alterego on Sun Jul 26 2020 07:29 pm
 >
 >  >> const frame = new
 >  >> Frame(1,1,console.screen_columns,console.screen_rows,BG_BLACK|LIGHTGRA
 >  >> Y); frame.gotoxy(1,1);
 >  >> frame.putmsg(test);
 >
 >  >> and if test was sending something like \1n\17\1kfoo\1nbar, "bar" would
 >  >> still have a white background with black text.
 >
 >  DM> But putmsg() should return the current attribute even on the next line,
 >  DM> no? That's how console.putmsg() works.
 >
 > Well, I'm not sure.
 >
 > Without my patch, writing to a frame (I'm using frame.putmsg() not
 > console.putmsg()), \n was not reseting the color - in fact the patch I gave
 > you was just resetting the background color, but I see that I had to update
 > it to reset the foreground color as well.

I'm not clear why a '\n' should reset any colors at all. <shrug>

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