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How to make colored output
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ok here I want to know how to make colorated output in C and C++...
For example: I want to print this string "zelena". The color must be green. Now how to get green output using printf() in C and cout << "zelena";
For example: I want to print this string "zelena". The color must be green. Now how to get green output using printf() in C and cout << "zelena";
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Simple, use the SetConsoleTextAttribute() method from the Windows API
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Originally Posted by iamthwee 
Simple, use the SetConsoleTextAttribute() method from the Windows API
Also I`m still complete n00b..
Last edited by jan1024188; Dec 30th, 2006 at 6:44 am.
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You can still use it with printf.
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Originally Posted by jan1024188
Im realy confused now...could you write an example?
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Originally Posted by dwks
http://www.daniweb.com/code/snippet83.html
http://www.daniweb.com/code/snippet72.html
First is for its ascii value, while next for its color.
To change the color of the text, u need to change this Byte.
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