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|    Digital Man to HopeFaithless    |
|    cursor positioning ansi codes?    |
|    13 Dec 25 20:19:45    |
      TZUTC: -0800       MSGID: 59043.sync_sys@1:103/705 2da45784       REPLY: 59042.sync_sys@1:103/705 2da454c6       PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Linux master/637e4a3d2 Dec 13 2025 GCC 12.2.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.33-Linux master/637e4a3d2 Dec 13 2025 GCC 12.2.0       COLS: 80       BBSID: VERT       CHRS: CP437 2       FORMAT: flowed       NOTE: FSEditor.js v1.105        Re: cursor positioning ansi codes?        By: HopeFaithless to All on Sat Dec 13 2025 09:36 pm               > Is there a way to tell synchronet to allow cursor control ansi codes in menu        > art?esc[s, esc[u, A-D and H all seem to be ignored :( i'm considering        > writing a        > flatten/optimize python app.        > --Hope Faithless        > telnet://echoes.120v.ac              in JavaScript, those ANSI sequences are translated by Synchronet into Ctrl-key       equivalents, as docuemnted here: https://wiki.synchro.net/server       terminal#extended_keys              But if Synchronet is running a truly *external* program (e.g. a Python app),       it does no filtering or translating of terminal escape sequences for you (the       "app" would have to do that for itself).       --         digital man (rob)              Steven Wright quote #5:       82.7% of all statistics are made up on the spot.       Norco, CA WX: 58.1øF, 83.0% humidity, 0 mph W wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs       --- SBBSecho 3.33-Linux        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 103/13 705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/187 129/14 153/757       SEEN-BY: 153/7715 154/10 30 110 203/0 218/700 221/0 226/30 227/114       SEEN-BY: 229/110 112 134 206 317 400 426 428 470 700 705 240/1120       SEEN-BY: 240/5832 263/1 266/512 280/464 5003 5006 291/111 292/8125       SEEN-BY: 301/1 320/219 322/757 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 423/120 460/58       SEEN-BY: 633/267 280 384 410 414 418 420 422 2744 712/848 770/1 902/26       SEEN-BY: 5020/400 5075/35       PATH: 103/705 280/464 633/280 229/426           |
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