Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/03/29/05:03:37
> But how would I test cursor movement on a remote terminal? I don't think
> the conio functions would work through telnet! Besides, if the end user
> didn't have ANSI, he would see the garbage from the escape sequence;
> I would much rather the test be transparent.
>
> I have seen and used programs that do this! I just don't know how it is done
> myself. Ultimately, the program will be run on a Unix or Linux platform, so
> anything DOS-specific is out. I might end up simply relying on a test message
> to the users, but from my experience such things are extremely annoying.
In Unix, there may be a program called script. Try using it to see what
actually those programs output to terminal.
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