On 2016.07.31 at 08:08 +0200, phi gcc wrote: > Hi All, > > Reposting this here from gcc-help. > > > I got the impression that I got colors in diag output depsite the fact > that I got no GCC env var setup. > > The version I used is > CX08$ cc --version > cc (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.1) 5.4.0 20160609 > > This is a bit of a problem because I don't use an xterm, and the term > I used don't understand vt100 (xterm, etc..) escape sequence. > > my TERM env var is properly setup, emacs etc all works with my TERM > and terminfo database that define how to do colors. > > Would it be posible that gcc honors the TERM variable setup, if using > termcap/terminfo is too complicated, at least disable coloring if TERM > is not vt100 compatible.
Well, the current setup works for the vast majority of users. You can either use -fno-diagnostics-color in your CFLAGS or configure gcc with: --with-diagnostics-color=never. -- Markus
