DOCUMENT:Q69574 19-NOV-1999 [msdos] TITLE :ANSI.SYS Escape Sequence Documentation Typographical Error PRODUCT :Microsoft Disk Operating System PROD/VER:MS-DOS:3.20,3.21,3.3,3.3a,4.0,4.01,5.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft MS-DOS operating system versions 3.20, 3.21, 3.3, 3.3a, 4.0, 4.01, 5.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= The ANSI escape sequence for changing the cursor position contains a typographical error in the documentation. The sequence listed in the ANSI.SYS section of the "Microsoft MS-DOS User's Reference" for MS-DOS versions 3.20 through 4.01 should be changed from ESC [Pl;PcF to: " ESC [Pl;Pcf " (without the quotation marks) The ANSI escape code command characters ("f", in this case) are case sensitive and must be entered exactly as shown. This error has been corrected in the version 5.0 "Microsoft MS-DOS User's Guide and Reference". Additional query words: 3.20 3.21 3.30 3.30a 4.00 4.01 5.00 noupd ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS321 kbMSDOS400 kbMSDOS330a kbMSDOS500 kbMSDOS330 kbMSDOS401 Version : MS-DOS:3.20,3.21,3.3,3.3a,4.0,4.01,5.0 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.