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Date:      Tue, 27 Jun 2000 19:57:37 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Annoying reverse hylighting in `more' 4.0-STsnap0624
Message-ID:  <20000627195737.A232@parish>
In-Reply-To: <m28zvsvwku.fsf@reader.ptw.com>; from reader@newsguy.com on Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 04:42:09PM -0700
References:  <m2pup4zea4.fsf@reader.ptw.com> <20000626195936.G232@parish> <m21z1kxmmr.fsf@reader.ptw.com> <20000626205828.I232@parish> <m28zvsvwku.fsf@reader.ptw.com>

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On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 04:42:09PM -0700, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> writes:
> 
> > If Alexey wants underlining to appear as yellow on black as he says
> > then in /usr/share/misc/termcap change the line
> > 
> >      :tc=cons25w:
> > 
> > in the definition of
> > 
> >    cons25|ansis|ansi80x25:\
> > 
> > to
> > 
> > 	:us=\E[40;34;1m:ue=\E[m:tc=cons25w:
> > 	       ^^ ^^
> >                || fg colour
> >                ||
> >                bg colour

I just noticed a typo there, 34 is blue, yellow is 33 (nit that it
matters I guess).

> > 
> > then, as root, run ``cd /usr/share/misc ; cap_mkdb termcap'' and then
> > try ``man chmod'' on the console.
> > 
> > For a visual "list" of colour combinations, run this script (the
> > numbers along the top of the display are the bg colours and the ones
> > at the left are the fg colours):
> 
> Good info here, I'm still bogged down trying to get a network up on a
> laptop with FreeBSD so getting tired of the obnoxious highlighting
> since I'm pooring thru manpages constantly right now.   Not that
> familiar with FreeBSD and its just enough different from Linux that
> most tools don't act quite the same.
> 
> 
> Doug Writes:
> 
> > So the issue boils down to whether you want to see italic as
> > highlighting.  If not, I'm sure there's a way to prevent it.  I'm using
> > TERM=vt102, and I don't see any highlighting at all.
> 
> Thanks Doug, thats a quick fix for now... Mark has posted a full blown
> way to fix it permanently.

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  am I entitled to my money back?
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