Re: Colors, mutt, termcap/terminfo

2010-06-09 Thread rogerx
On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 04:48:58PM +0200, Michael Ludwig wrote: >Michael Ludwig schrieb am 09.06.2010 um 16:09 (+0200): > >> http://code.google.com/p/joeldotfiles/source/browse/trunk/256colors2.pl >> >> Fantastic! Works great on rxvt and MinTTY on Cygwin. I didn't know the >> terminal could be so

Re: Colors, mutt, termcap/terminfo

2010-06-09 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 09 2010 16:48, Michael Ludwig wrote: > Michael Ludwig schrieb am 09.06.2010 um 16:09 (+0200): > > > http://code.google.com/p/joeldotfiles/source/browse/trunk/256colors2.pl > > > > Fantastic! Works great on rxvt and MinTTY on Cygwin. I didn't know the > > terminal could be so colorful, used

Re: Colors, mutt, termcap/terminfo

2010-06-09 Thread Michael Ludwig
Michael Ludwig schrieb am 09.06.2010 um 16:09 (+0200): > http://code.google.com/p/joeldotfiles/source/browse/trunk/256colors2.pl > > Fantastic! Works great on rxvt and MinTTY on Cygwin. I didn't know the > terminal could be so colorful, used to think it was limited to 256 > colors. And there are

Re: Colors, mutt, termcap/terminfo

2010-06-09 Thread Michael Ludwig
[Re: Colors, mutt, termcap/terminfo] rog...@sdf.org schrieb am 09.06.2010 um 00:01 (-0800): > On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 05:17:06PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > >I finally got 256 colors working with mutt and zsh on FreeBSD. Even > >though both of > > Look for the "256c

Re: Colors, mutt, termcap/terminfo

2010-06-09 Thread rogerx
On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 05:17:06PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: >I finally got 256 colors working with mutt and zsh on FreeBSD. Even though >both of Look for the "256colors2.pl" perl color test script. It will help you verify 256 colors is *really* working. Many times I thought I had 256 colors,

Colors, mutt, termcap/terminfo

2010-06-08 Thread Chip Camden
I finally got 256 colors working with mutt and zsh on FreeBSD. Even though both of these programs apparently use terminfo rather than termcap, a termcap entry must exist for your TERM setting, or they both complain. I had tried that before, but I was missing one key ingredient. The environment