Re: Console escape sequences

[Randy.Dunlap]

On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 02:05:31 +0200 DervishD <raul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

|     Hi all :)
| 
|     Where should I look if I want to know which ANSI escape codes (or
| any other escape codes) the console accepts? I know that I can send
| ESC[1m; to the console for getting bold text, for example, and I know
| more codes, extracted from the terminfo entries and places like that,
| but I would like to know if somewhere in the sources is something
| like a list of supported codes.

Maybe 'man 4 console_chars' ?

CONSOLE_CODES(4)           Linux Programmer's Manual          CONSOLE_CODES(4)

NAME
       console_codes - Linux console escape and control sequences

DESCRIPTION
       The   Linux  console  implements  a  large  subset  of  the  VT102  and
       ECMA-48/ISO 6429/ANSI X3.64 terminal controls,  plus  certain  private-
       mode  sequences  for changing the color palette, character-set mapping,
       etc.

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~Randy
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