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Topic       : The ATARI Compendium
Author      : Scott Sanders / JAY Software
Version     : 1.25 (20/6/2003)
Subject     : Documentation
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                             VT-52 Escape Codes


Escape  Code  Effect Description
 Code    No.


   A     65   Move the cursor up one line. If the cursor is on the top
              line this does nothing.

   B     66   Move the cursor down one line. If the cursor is on the
              bottom line this does nothing.

   C     67   Move the cursor right one line. If the cursor is on the
              far right of the screen this does nothing.

   D     68   Move the cursor left one line. If the cursor is on the far
              left of the screen this does nothing.

   E     69   Clear the screen and place the cursor at the upper-left
              corner.

   H     72   Move the cursor to the upper-left corner of the screen.

   I     73   Move the cursor up one line. If the cursor is on the top
              line, the screen scrolls down one line.

   J     74   Erase the screen downwards from the current position of
              the cursor.

   K     75   Clear the current line to the right from the cursor
              position.

   L     76   Insert a line by scrolling all lines at the cursor position
              down one line.

   M     77   Delete the current line and scroll lines below the cursor
              position up one line.

   Y     89   Position the cursor at the coordinates given by the
              following two codes. The screen starts with coordinates
              ( 32, 32 ) at the upper-left of the screen. Coordinates
              should be presented in reverse order, Y and then X.

   b     98   This code is followed by a character from which the lowest
              four bits determine a new text foreground color.

   c     99   This code is followed by a character from which the lowest
              four bits determine a new text background color.

   d    100   Erase the screen from the upper-left to the current cursor
              position.

   e    101   Enable the cursor.

   f    102   Disable the cursor.

   j    106   Save the current cursor position. (Only implemented as of
              TOS 1.02)

   k    107   Restore the current cursor position. (Only implemented as
              of TOS 1.02)

   l    108   Erase the current line and place the cursor at the far left.

   o    111   Erase the current line from the far left to the current
              cursor position.

   p    112   Enable inverse video.

   q    113   Disable inverse video.

   v    118   Enable line wrap.

   w    119   Disable line wrap.