Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 00:15:52 +0800 From: "Katinka Mills" <kat-free@kaqelectronics.dyndns.org> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: ncurses Message-ID: <FPEOKJIFLCAMCIODEAJPOEMKELAA.kat-free@kaqelectronics.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20030526182347.C1441@gothmog>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Giorgos > Keramidas > Sent: Monday, 26 May 2003 11:31 PM > To: Katinka Mills > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: ncurses > > > On 2003-05-26 22:34, Katinka Mills wrote: > > > > I have googled and I have RTFM'd but I am missing something :o( > > How do I set the background colour of the ENTIRE window and screen ? > > I just hate black lol and would like blue :o) > > Look at the manpage of vidcontrol: > > $ man vidcontrol > > You should be able to change the current colour of console terminals > like this: > > $ vidcontrol white blue This is for the console, I just want to change it for a program I am writing :o) I am using ncurses as it is C based and fits in well, also I am learning more advanced C at the same time (it is harder being an EE as I am ore used to the modified C we use in our devices, although it seems the book I used to learn c from on the micro controller side dealt with arrays and pointers better (well I understood it :o) Regards, Kat. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.443 / Virus Database: 248 - Release Date: 10/01/2003
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