Thomas D. Dean <tomd...@speakeasy.org> wrote: > The ANSI standard lists ESC[4m as the code to produce an underline > > export TERM=ansi80x25 > > printf "\033[4masdfasdfasdf" > produces green text, not underline text as stated in the standard.
Please can you try this (before you do an "export TERM"): tput smul; echo perhaps this is underlined; tput rmul This uses the "proper" characteristics for the terminal you've declared (which may - or may not - be ESC [ 4m). Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/hg0f0axh2g....@news.roaima.co.uk