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From: "Donald J . Maddox" <dmaddox@conterra.com>
To: Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>,
	"Alexey N. Dokuchaev" <danfe@inet.ssc.nsu.ru>,
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Subject: Re: Colour manpages
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Or, more simply, type:

$ vidcontrol show

:-)

On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 12:43:29AM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote:
> For a visual "list" of colour combinations, run this script (the
> numbers along the top of the display are the bg colours and the ones
> at the left are the fg colours):
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> # Display ANSI colours.
> #
> esc="\033[" 
> echo -e "\t  40\t   41\t   42\t    43\t      44       45\t46\t 47"
> for fore in 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37; do
>   line1="$fore  "
>   line2="    "
>   for back in 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47; do
>     line1="${line1}${esc}${back};${fore}m Normal  ${esc}0m"
>     line2="${line2}${esc}${back};${fore};1m Bold    ${esc}0m"
>   done
>   echo -e "$line1\n$line2"
> done
> 
> 
> 
> HTH
> 
> > -- 
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