X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fd588,b1f787930ca02130 X-Google-Attributes: gidfd588,public X-Google-Thread: f996b,b1f787930ca02130 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-Thread: 110f55,b1f787930ca02130 X-Google-Attributes: gid110f55,public From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine Subject: Re: WARNING: Control Codes Date: 1996/05/05 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 153221536 distribution: world x-nntp-posting-host: xemu.demon.co.uk references: <4m33jo$qlr@orm.southern.co.nz> organization: 1st Canine Chapel of Bob Dobbs Dog (Church of the SubGenius) mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: alt.ascii-art,alt.ascii-art.animation,alt.binaries.pictures.ascii In article <4mai7i$75p@orm.southern.co.nz>, Colin Douthwaite writes >>why does this sound like a crock of shit? you can post other HTML'ed >>items, why not color codes? You better explain... > >Dunno what your point is about posting HTML items. Do they actually >contain any control codes or machine code ? Duh -- no. The whole point of HTML is that every piece of formatting, and every nonstandard character, in the display produced is described in source text which is 100% bog standard ascii. --Regards, X E M U