RE: Color in messages

["Al Barsa, Jr." <barsa2@xxxxxxx>]

At 09:43 AM 03/07/2000 -0500, you wrote:

> Ya that would
> work if we were writing programs or screens but what we need to do since
> our operator suffers from selective vision is highlight some of the
> messages that occur when a comm line goes down or the like, so what we
> were thinking was just go into the message file and add the highlight
> attribute and terminator to the message. This is where the system or
> rather the console ignores the characters and produces a blob.
>
> (Al did you mean to send something in that message? it did not come
> through :) ) 

ibm intentionally put in the BLOB when the caught me
intentionally putting colors in messages and object text on the
System/38.  Pissed them off something fierce :-)))))

Al

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