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- COLOR
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- Format:
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- color <foreground code>[ <background code>]
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- Purpose:
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- COLOR changes the colors on the screen according to the following color codes:
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- Black: 0 Red: 1 Green: 2 Yellow: 3
- Blue: 4 Magenta: 5 Cyan: 6 White: 7
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- The background color code may be omitted; the default is black. To highlight
- the foreground color, append a plus after the foreground color code.
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- Examples:
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- color 3 0 Yellow on black
- color 4 Blue (on default black)
- color 2+ 4 Bright green on blue
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- Note:
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- Since COLOR uses ANSI escape sequences, the following line must appear in the
- file named CONFIG.SYS on the root directory of the boot disk at the system
- start.
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- device=ANSI.SYS