Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 21:18:04 +0100 From: J McKitrick <jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org> To: James FitzGibbon <james@targetnet.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: writing scripts Message-ID: <20000327211804.A11608@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <20000327145323.B40393@targetnet.com>; from james@targetnet.com on Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 02:53:23PM -0500 References: <20000327160911.C9691@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000327104539.A40393@targetnet.com> <20000327174023.C10268@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000327145323.B40393@targetnet.com>
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On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 02:53:23PM -0500, James FitzGibbon wrote: > * J McKitrick (jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org) [000327 11:40]: > > > Actuially, is there a way to tell whether the computer running telnet > > or ssh is running windows or BSD? That's really an even better > > condition. The BSD xterm and the tera-term terminal both have > > different characteristics for showing color. > > Other than looking at the value of $TERM, which should be set differently > for terminals of different capabilities, no. Well, for mutt to work, i have to change TERM to xterm-color in my profile. I know that's a kludge, but it works. Unless i can find a way to make the host box display colors on a vt100 terminal. Is there any other TERM setting besides 'xterm-color' that works in color with mutt? jm -- -------------------------------------------- Jonathon McKitrick -- jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org The spice must flow.... -------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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