Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 08:21:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Dru <genisis@istar.ca> To: Randal Masutani <randal@hits.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't get ansi color codes to work with sc0 console Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008110817260.5420-100000@genisis.istar.ca> In-Reply-To: <399341E3.28197.49E6E6@localhost>
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On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Randal Masutani wrote: > I am not able to get any ANSI color codes to > work with the standard sc0 console since > installing 4.1 release. > > All other releases I had no problem. Has anyone > tried using something like: > > set prompt="^[[1;33;41m[`whoami`]^[[1;37;40m " > > All I get for the prompt is the exact same > string between the quotes as shown above without > any color. > > Is there something new in RELEASE 4.1 that > handles color ANSI code differently? I had this same problem when I upgraded to 4.1 as I had saved my .cshrc file. Do a search through the manpage for tcsh for "ls_colors" to see the different syntax for tcsh. I've actually found it easier to use, just different. Dru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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