Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 12:50:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: groggy@iname.com Cc: freebsd-questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: curses, mc, and lynx Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809181249570.11967-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980918003108.348B-100000@abc.xyz.net>
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On Fri, 18 Sep 1998 groggy@iname.com wrote: > > > > if i set my terminal to a certain color, > > > > And how are you doing that? > > vidcontrol ... Yeah, vidcontrol is a one-time shot. You'll have better luck embedding ANSI color commands in your prompt. > yes, i can do that. but it's a hassle. i guess > i wish the programs would read the current settings > and restore them so i don't have to mess with it > everytime i launch one of those programs. or maybe > freebsd could. i don't know enough to know which > would be the most proper solution. I don't think they can read that sort of thing (or have that sophisticated of ANSI color emulation). Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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