From: David Roberts <smartgpx@...>
Date: 2006-10-03T19:45:14+09:00
Subject: Re: How would I go about doing this in ruby..

Kyle Pinkman wrote:
> Quick question, I have asked some other programmers, they were not 
> sure.. my friend who knows c had said cout.SetColor('color'); although, 
> ruby is not c, but I take its something simular.. so if anyone, can help 
> me, this is an example, of what I want to be able to do.
> 
> http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/5291/adsfwz0.jpg
> 
> thats a link to the image, and basically I wanna control the fonts 
> color, and the bg color of it..

If you need to implement this for Windows, as that screenshot suggests, 
you might get a quick return from win32console -

Z:\>gem list -r win32console

*** REMOTE GEMS ***

win32console (1.0.8)
    A library giving the Win32 console ANSI escape sequence support.

deejay

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