On 7/15/2010 10:18 AM, Fergus wrote: >>> Is there a way of changing the default text colours >>> used by mintty for directories, links, executables, etc? > >> From man mintty: use >> echo $'\e]4;3;255,255,0\a' >> and similarly, in a script. > > I am using > > echo $'\e]4;3;255, 0, 0\a' # color3 for devices > echo $'\e]4;6;139, 69, 19\a' # color6 for links > > in .bashrc with the consequence that each new mintty terminal starts > with 2 blank lines. Is there a way I can set the colors but suppress the > newlines?
Have you tried using "echo -n"? -Jeremy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
