Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 10:27:44 -0500 From: Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net> To: Grzegorz Junka <cv@gjunka.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Emacs doesn't want to support 256 colors in terminal window Message-ID: <20090228152743.GA9977@saltmine.radix.net> In-Reply-To: <49A89F91.2010505@gjunka.com> References: <49A7E97E.2090306@gjunka.com> <3a142e750902270755w31df9154o7e90268e6f3e908f@mail.gmail.com> <49A8389D.3020804@poczta.onet.pl> <3a142e750902271652o78d80486xa16cabff78c74d63@mail.gmail.com> <49A89F91.2010505@gjunka.com>
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--6TrnltStXW4iwmi0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 02:21:05AM +0000, Grzegorz Junka wrote: > colors on the Windows terminal. For that I reconfigured putty/rxvt to=20 > report the (logical) terminal type as xterm-256color. That didn't work=20 ncurses has an rxvt-256color entry... > so I tried to redefine the TERM environment variable on my account, but= =20 > that didn't work either. The problem seems to be with the Co value=20 > defined for the xterm terminal type, because 'tput Co' shows 8 instead=20 > of 256 for all physical/logical terminal configurations. I hope now it=20 > is clear what I am running where. tput is only going to show what's in the terminal database. For "xterm", that's normally 8 colors, unless someone's modified it. --=20 Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (SunOS) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQFJqVfmtIqByHxlDocRAvIqAJ0ULvDTj1Ul2P79k+kV7gfHJ+cDBACgjGcK sQ2Q3a2B+YNiylN/kIn6L/4= =sASC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0--
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