Re: PROMPTS

From: Peter Ajamian (peter@pajamian.dhs.org)
Date: 01/13/01


Brandon Allen wrote:
>
> i have easy color 2.0 installed into my mud's source.
> and when i add & codes to the prompt line i dont get
> color of any kind just &'s
>
> i am assuming that the prompt data is processed by
> difrent sobs than the output buffers for the rest of
> the mud. so how do i get it to process that or
> is that not processed that way for a reason.

Right, if you want colors in the prompt you have to use the CCxxx()
macros found in screen.h.  There are ways to make the colorcodes work in
make_prompt but not really worth it (imho).

Regards, Peter

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