Re: TUTORIAL: Make a Start in Ascii Art
From Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz>
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· 31 Dec 1996 00:00 · View full thread
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gd2...@aol.com wrote: >In article <5a13ch$ci...@orm.southern.co.nz>, cfb...@southern.co.nz (Colin >Douthwaite) writes: > >> >>= ASCII art tips and example == >> >>Try practicing to make your own artwork by just typing on the >>keyboard, which is what I do (I work just using the DOS text editor >>which comes along with any MSDOS machine. Any text editor will do.) >Hi. Please excuse if this is question shows my ingnorance of this >subject: I use windows 95, but my computer has an option to open to DOS. >I've seen my daughter do this for several games she has. This DOS text >editor...where and how do I find it or even know if I have it? Explicit >instructions, please. Thanks in advance, Sue The Microsoft MS-DOS.5 User's Guide and Reference says: To start MS-DOS Editor at the command prompt: Type edit at the command prompt and press the Enter key C> edit --------------------------------------------------------- STARTING THE DOS EDITOR ----------------------- /mmm\ /mmm\ /mmm\ (O o) (O O) (o o) U U u /mmm\ ||\ \\ / \\ . (- -) oOOo__oOOo _____oOOo ___________ __u_oOOo ############ ######### ########### ################ (BAD ANSWER) (RETRY) (ONCE MORE) (Bored & Asleep) -David Bourgin- --------------------------------------------------------- Bye,
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,f80a71ad3ab9e7d7 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: cfb...@southern.co.nz (Colin Douthwaite) Subject: Re: TUTORIAL: Make a Start in Ascii Art Date: 1996/12/31 Message-ID: <5abj13$j3...@orm.southern.co.nz>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 207068419 references: <5a13ch$ci...@orm.southern.co.nz> <199...@ladder01.news.aol.com> organization: Southern InterNet Services newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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