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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 1 Dec 2001.
Re: ASCII Color code CLEAR, TRANSPARENT

Re: ASCII Color code CLEAR, TRANSPARENT

____     On 01 Dec 2001 03:15:44 GMT
\__/___  MJP ran through the
 LI-\o-' streets of alt.ascii-art
     |   waving an axe and screaming:
    / \
>On Sat, 01 Dec 2001 05:18:03 +0800, Bateau <Its...@Not-A-Real-Address.com> wrote:
>
>>____     On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 09:58:02 -0600
>>\__/___  Sherry ran through the
>> LI-\o-' streets of alt.ascii-art
>>     |   waving an axe and screaming:
>>    / \
>>>Use Control-K and letter P to turn color off making a tranaparent effect.
>>>Use Control-K number to turn it back on. This applies to IRC.
>>
>>Actually colour isn't part of the IRC protocol. Which client supports
>>the P thing?
>
>the CTRL P thing is mIRC color "off" however the CTRL+K does the same thing 
>if no other number is after it. Alternately the CTRL+K followed by two numbers
>the same (demarked with a comma) such as CTRL+K 0,0 would mark subsequent 
>characters as white on a white field for example, thus the appearance of being
>transparent.

Unless they're using a different background colour like me. My new
monitor doesn't go dark enough so I use a grey background.
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From: Bateau <Its...@Not-A-Real-Address.com>
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Subject: Re: ASCII Color code CLEAR, TRANSPARENT
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 06:10:33 +0800
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