From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Dec 25 20: 5: 6 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C467F14C16 for ; Sat, 25 Dec 1999 20:05:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA97635; Sat, 25 Dec 1999 23:02:43 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Date: Sat, 25 Dec 1999 23:02:43 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey To: Alexey Zelkin Cc: "Alexey N. Dokuchaev" , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Terminal colors In-Reply-To: <199912252112.AAA16577@scorpion.crimea.ua> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Alexey Zelkin wrote: > hi, > > AND> Say I want to change the man colors when I read mans at the console. More > AND> precisely, I don't like that underlined text shows up as reversed (black > AND> letter on while(grey,7) backround). How (and where) do I need to say that > AND> I want, say, yellow on black instead of reversed when displaying > AND> underlined-supposed-to-be text. Any help is greatly appreciated. > > For supported escape sequences (sequences used to change colors) you can > read screen(4) manpage. > > Then read termcap(5) manpage. It will describe you termcap file structure. > Pay espessial attention for `md' (bold mode on) and `so' (standout mode on) > directives. > > Contact me directly if you need more comments. And don't forget all the many different flags to xterm, you can control a *lot* that way, if you're in X. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include C programming, Electronics, 213 Lakeside Dr. Apt. T-1 | communications, and signal processing. Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic.mat.net: FreeBSD-current(i386) and (301) 220-2114 | jaunt.mat.net : FreeBSD-current(Alpha) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message