Check if ANSI is active - 1 -
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/* sample routine to check if ANSI is activated */
/* */
/* see also Check if ANSI is active - 2 - */
/* */
i = CheckAnsi()
if i = 1 then
say "ANSI is activated"
else
if i = 0 then
say "ANSI is not activated."
else
say "Error detecting ANSI."
exit 0
/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
/* function: Check if ANSI is activated */
/* */
/* call: CheckAnsi */
/* */
/* where: - */
/* */
/* returns: 1 - ANSI support detected */
/* 0 - no ANSI support available */
/* -1 - error detecting ansi */
/* */
/* note: Tested with the German and the US version of OS/2 3.0 */
/* */
/* */
CheckAnsi: PROCEDURE
thisRC = -1
trace off
/* install a local error handler */
SIGNAL ON ERROR Name InitAnsiEnd
"@ANSI 2>NUL | rxqueue 2>NUL"
thisRC = 0
do while queued() <> 0
queueLine = lineIN( "QUEUE:" )
if pos( " on.", queueLine ) <> 0 | , /* USA */
pos( " (ON).", queueLine ) <> 0 then /* GER */
thisRC = 1
end /* do while queued() <> 0 */
InitAnsiEnd:
RETURN thisRC
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