JG> How can I use ANSi files in C++. 
Define "use".  Output ANSI files from a C++ program ?  Parse ANSI escape 
codes ?  Create ANSI files ?
 JG> They've got to be linked into the executable.
There's an underlying requirement here that you aren't stating.  You need to 
make your requirements clearer than this.
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