From: CSBVAX::MRGATE!info-vax-request@kl.sri.com@SMTP 17-MAY-1988 07:55 To: ARISIA::EVERHART Subj: DCL Prompt for your amusement Received: from ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU by KL.SRI.COM with TCP; Sat 14 May 88 21:28:11-PDT Received: by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (5.59/1.28) id AA05490; Fri, 13 May 88 22:33:35 PDT Received: from USENET by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU with netnews for info-vax@kl.sri.com (info-vax@kl.sri.com) (contact usenet@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU if you have questions) Date: 9 May 88 20:04:30 GMT From: mcvax!unido!iaoobelix!woerz@uunet.uu.net (Dieter Woerz) Organization: Fraunhofer Institut fuer Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation Subject: DCL Prompt for your amusement Message-Id: <163@iaoobelix.UUCP> Sender: info-vax-request@kl.sri.com To: info-vax@kl.sri.com This is the script to generate a prompt in the style of a face on terminals with the Character set download capability of the VT200 Series Terminal. You should replace the ^ with a control (i.e. ^[ == ESC) and wrap the lines not starting with a $ to the end of the previous line. Enjoy. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dieter Woerz Fraunhofer Institut fuer Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation Abt. 453 Holzgartenstrasse 17 D-7000 Stuttgart 1 W-Germany BITNET: iaoobel.uucp!woerz@unido.bitnet UUCP: ...{uunet!unido, pyramid}!iaoobel!woerz ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ $ say :== write sys$output $ say "^[P1;3;1{1OO__GGOO/GGCCDDEE;aa{{__OO/LL????@@;gggggg??/AACCCCDD; ????????/CCGG^[\" $ say "^[P1;7;1{1CCAAHHDD/????KKBB;qqKKOO''/????????;OOOOOOOO;@@MM????; OOGGFF??/????????^[\" $ say " " $ set prompt="^[[1;m^[)1#$%&[m^M^J'()*^[^O^[[0m "