On Wed, 27 May 1998, Jesse Scott wrote:
>Sort of but not really. There are 4 pseudo gradient characters in the
>ASCII character set, use of these and a different background color can
>produce a very crude mix, also the gradients can be used without a
>background color to acheive a crude shade of the foreground color.
That's the IBM extended character set, ASCII only goes up to 127.
So I wouldn't bet on say, a Macintosh, displaying them correctly.
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