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Date:      Tue, 3 Oct 1995 01:42:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      sos@freebsd.org
To:        imb@scgt.oz.au (michael butler)
Cc:        sos@freebsd.org, serg@bcs1.bcs.zaporizhzhe.ua, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Some patches to syscons
Message-ID:  <199510030842.BAA27975@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <199510030731.RAA08680@asstdc.scgt.oz.au> from "michael butler" at Oct 3, 95 05:31:07 pm

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In reply to michael butler who wrote:
> 
> sos@freebsd.org writes:
> 
> > >   Second change append SCO console like font changing:
> > >       ESC [ 10 m       - selects the primary font
> > >       ESC [ 12 m       - selects seconds alternate font; toggles
> > >                          high bit of extended ASCII code before
> > >                          displaying as ROM sharacters
> > >       ESC [ m
> > >       ESC [ 0 m        + selects the primary font
> 
> > THanks! I'll get it into the sources...
> 
> ISC (which is supposed to be SCO-compatible) also has .. (extracted from the
> display(7) man page) ..
> 
>   ESC[ 11 m   selects the first alternate font; lets
>               ASCII characters less than 32 be
>               displayed as ROM characters
> 
>  .. and ..

That makes sense...

>   ESCx    Where x is any of the 256 possible codes (except c,
>           [, and H), displays that value uninterpreted.  This
>           is useful for utilizing the full set of graphics
>           available on the display.  Note again that the char-
>           acters are processed through the terminal interface
>           prior to this escape sequence.  Therefore, to get
>           some of the possible 256 characters, it is necessary
>           that the character not be postprocessed.  The easi-
>           est way to accomplish this is to turn off OPOST in
>           the c_oflag field (see termio(7)); however, this may
>           have other side effects.
> 
>  .. are these in SCO ?

The ESCx sequence is not in any of the SCO docs that I have
access to, anybody ??

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