Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2019 12:37:17 -0500 From: Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com> To: Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Change the ports dialog colours Message-ID: <20191206173716.ry47ogn5f7l7a3rs@prl-debianold-64.jexium-island.net> In-Reply-To: <20191206145957.GA43815@thismonkey.com> References: <20191206142931.GA95975@thismonkey.com> <9afb4926-a663-2638-3c1b-01faad014cce@gmail.com> <20191206145957.GA43815@thismonkey.com>
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--x44vxyeeaqa67aqh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Dec 07, 2019 at 01:59:58AM +1100, Scott Aitken wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 03:49:42PM +0100, Johan Hendriks wrote: > >=20 > > Op 06-12-2019 om 15:29 schreef Scott Aitken: > > > Hi, > > > > > > is there a way to change the colours in the text-based dialogs presen= ted when > > > configuring a port? I would have thought some environment variables m= ight do > > > it but I found nothing in the man pages of dialog4ports or dialog. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Scott > > > _______________________________________________ > > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freeb= sd.org" > >=20 > >=20 > > You can create a file called ~/.dialogrc > >=20 > > And set some variables. > > Here is a little howto > > https://bash.cyberciti.biz/guide/Dialog_customization_with_configuratio= n_file something like that (but dialog's not related to bash). The relevant section in the manpage: https://invisible-island.net/dialog/manpage/dialog.html#h2-RUN-TIME-CONFIGU= RATION The sources have a half-dozen ".rc" files, e.g., https://github.com/ThomasDickey/dialog-snapshots/blob/master/samples/debian= =2Erc Though keep in mind that the generated ".rc" file turns color off: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/547305/why-is-default-dialogrc-fil= e-making-screen-monochrome --=20 Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net> https://invisible-island.net ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net --x44vxyeeaqa67aqh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EABECAB0WIQTFIEjAwHSP7iJ9R6JwI1Pg9+SO2wUCXeqRygAKCRBwI1Pg9+SO 28MTAJ46hWrALN7Ky15tEyLehiefnRzpMwCeI0cQasKYf6fi5lR02CYwXPJFGXs= =ubcc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --x44vxyeeaqa67aqh--
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