On 27 Sep 2013, at 13:46, "Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman-" <system at TMESIS.COM> wrote: Mark Wickens <mark at wickensonline.co.uk> writes: If I wanted to go all bling like some of you lot and have a fancy welcome message, does anyone know of a VT escape code screen editor which will allow me to design a welcome message to end all welcome messages? Mark. EDT and the VT100 or VT220 programmer's guide. -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)ORG Well I speak to machines with the voice of humanity. If you want to go all crazy and 90s-BBS look with ANSI colours and stuff, check out PabloDraw, use only the 7-bit ASCII charset and add the DEC line drawing stuff manually. sampsa