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| author | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2024-07-13 16:18:37 -0400 |
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| committer | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2024-07-13 16:18:37 -0400 |
| commit | 40732792ab1f8a0ccd6ead9871a72d598cdd2646 (patch) | |
| tree | e7eca186c7d1aba70f41275355dc5ec21f69160e /listbas.rst | |
| parent | 040863078e5d8c138fd11072ddf3cba061c57dcd (diff) | |
| download | bw-atari8-tools-40732792ab1f8a0ccd6ead9871a72d598cdd2646.tar.gz | |
listbas: tweak doc.
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diff --git a/listbas.rst b/listbas.rst index 2743d45..bef304e 100644 --- a/listbas.rst +++ b/listbas.rst @@ -206,6 +206,8 @@ scrambled variable names. For code-protected programs, it will stop at the line with the invalid offset. Use **unprotbas**\(1) to remove the protection. +-- + **listbas** is similar to Jindroush's **chkbas**\(1). The main differences are: - **listbas** prints ATASCII graphics as Unicode equivalents, so the listing @@ -231,6 +233,17 @@ protection. - **listbas** tells you if the program is protected, and refuses to operate on variable-protected programs. +-- + +The color and inverse/bold/underline support assumes your terminal supports +ANSI/VT220 escape codes... but it does *not* use **curses**\(3X) or +**terminfo**\(5), or even look at **TERM** in the environment. It just +blindly emits the escape codes. Likewise, Unicode characters are printed +in UTF-8 encoding, without actually checking whether the terminal or the +current locale supports UTF-8. + +-- + I thought about adding an HTML output option, but there's no need: if you want a colorful listing of an Atari BASIC program, install **aha**\(1) from https://github.com/theZiz/aha (or your distro's package repo) and run |