On 2/1/20 6:12 PM, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > On Sat, Feb 01, 2020 at 03:43:20PM +0000, Bernd Edlinger wrote: >> I seem to remember him saying that he always has to configure with >> --with-diagnostics-color=never, and the URLs are on top of that. >> But there was no configure option for that, which, given his explanation, >> made immediately sense to me. >> >> In the case of the xfce terminal, the color thing was always working fine, >> but beginning with last october, the warnings look just terrible. >> >> If that assumption turns out to be wrong, we can easily move that check from >> the auto_color to the auto_url code, or add more terminals which are >> of that kind. > > For me colors work just fine in screen, it really depends on which > terminals one is attaching the screen from. > URLs don't work, but show up exactly as if they were disabled, no visual nor > accoustic problems with those (and work fine in gnome-terminal which is > recent). > That said, my TERM is actually screen.xterm-256color rather than just screen > (and xterm-256color in gnome-terminal). >
Okay, thanks. That is a strong indication that there is no need to interfere with screen, which proves that any auto-disabling should have a very specific terminal detection logic. Bernd.
