Date: 21 Feb 2002 10:58:06 +1200 From: Stuart Tanner <stuart@sigterm.com> To: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie xterm color ? Message-ID: <1014245887.2517.32.camel@osiris.sigterm.com> In-Reply-To: <20020220230527.GT418@roman.mobil.cz> References: <126563389@toto.iv> <15476.3916.761080.392914@guru.mired.org> <20020220230527.GT418@roman.mobil.cz>
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On Thu, 2002-02-21 at 11:05, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 15:04:12 -0600 > > To: Dale Morris <dlm@well.com> > > Cc: questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: newbie xterm color ? > > From: "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1014671053.596fa9@mired.org> > > > > Dale Morris <dlm@well.com> types: > > > I'm having trouble finding how to make xterm display in color. I have > > > [setenv TERM=xterm-color] in my .tcshrc but that doesn't do the trick. > > > It's strange though, RXVT will display mutt in color, but XTERM won't, > > > from the command line both vim and mutt both display in color, but not > > > in xterm. > > > > You've got the setenv syntax wrong. RXVT works because it (presumably) > > sets the xterm type to xterm-color itself, whereas xterm proper > > doesn't. > > rxvt doesn't set TERM to xterm-color. and xterm-color is incorrect > for rxvt just as it is incorrect for the Xfree86 xterm. OK, then what should TERM be for rxvt and xterm? > > -- > FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE > 12:04AM up 5 days, 1:30, 24 users, load averages: 0.02, 0.05, 0.02 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Stuart Tanner <stuart@sigterm.com> In case of injury notify your superior immediately. He'll kiss it and make it better. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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