Re: [PATCH] Cute feature: colored printk output

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Fri Oct 05 2007 - 20:23:46 EST



On Oct 6 2007 02:10, Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
>Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>>>I wonder how accurate is it.
>>
>> Since I do not use 512-glyph fonts, I do not know.
>
>Actually I meant "how accurate my remarks are" :-)
>
>Not convinced WRT ASCII color codes, though. ASCII doesn't contain
>codes for changing colors. Perhaps some specific "extended ASCII"?

Start up QBasic, issue
COLOR 1
=> blue.

Apply said patch, issue
vt.printk_color=0x01
=> you get what?

So! :)
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