Re: Floppy handling
Nicholas Miell (bc543@scn.org)
Fri, 9 Jun 2000 20:02:58 -0700
From: "Anthony Barbachan" <barbacha@hinako.ambusiness.com>
> Would it be feasable to display a prompt to the user (on the console)
in
> this case?
>
> - Save video screen and mode
> - Display critical warning prompt message "Please reinsert disk,
> enter to retry, esc to singal error"
> - After user responds restore the video mode and screen.
>
> Something like this could also be used for other such critical warning
> and error messages as well. For example on a disk error or network
> connection gets unplugged.
And by default it would be white text on a blue background...
Sound familiar? :-)
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