TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: golded
to: MICHIEL VAN DER VLIST
from: JOE DELAHAYE
date: 2016-11-27 16:43:00
subject: Display ANSI

  Re: Display ANSI
  By: Michiel van der Vlist to Steven Sheeley on Sun Nov 27 2016 18:25:37

 SS>> Can anyone tell how/if GoldEd++ can display ANSI codes?

 MV> You can't. Fidonet messages are text only. ANSI control codes are not
 MV> allowed in Fidonet messages and therefore Fidonet message editors do not
 MV> support it.

 SS>> When I get a message that contains ANSI color codes, all I see are
 SS>> the control codes on the screen in GoldEd.

 MV> You should not get such messages.


He is likely referring to the Synchronet colour codes, which ARE allowed in the
Synchronet QWK echos.
--- SBBSecho 3.00-Win32
* Origin: The Lions Den BBS, Trenton, On, CDN (1:249/303)

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