On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 03:10:00AM +0000, Monique Y. Herman wrote:OK. I just took this one step further. I noticed that in /etc/vim/vimrc there are a bunch of 'set foo=bar' statements. I just threw 'set backgroud=dark' in there and then it just worked globally. You could probably also put it in your ~/.vimrc to effect the change on a per user basis, but I didn't try that.
I'm mucking with syntax highlighting in vim (specifically, I like dark backgrounds, but the red (for strings) and the blue (for comments) are almost impossible for me to read).
Have you tried ':set background=dark'? That's usually a quick way to get readable colours.
Cheers,
-Roberto
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