cmd.exe colors

[Tatsuro MATSUOKA]

Hello

--- Frank Luis Enrique wrote:

> Dear Tatsuro,
> 
> Do you know how to define  from the command line of cmd.exe background
> colours as the ones available in the pallet? I think using octave from
> cmd.exe would be much more friendly if the cmd window could be
> customized appropiately. But the colour options suggested by the help
> are only 8. The pallet from "properties" supplies much more options,
> but I couldn't find the way to set them from the command line. My idea
> is to create a .cmd file which invokes both the cmd.exe and octave,
> and sets all properties.
> 
> Thanks!
> Luis

I also do not know how to change the properties of the color setting of cmd.exe.
But it can be saved to the shortcut properties for octave.exe.

Please see:
http://www.geocities.jp/tmacchant2/cmdcolor.pdf


OTOH, what I wrote 'easy edit mode' is my translation from Japanese version of MS-Window.
It is correctly 'quick edit mode' in English.

Please see
http://blogs.msdn.com/adioltean/archive/2004/12/27/332974.aspx

Regards

Tatsuro

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