Hi to all of you, Am Sat, 23 May 2020 20:52:00 -0500 schrieb Nate Bargmann <n...@n0nb.us>:
> Hi Matthew and Jim. Thanks for sharing your screenshots and thoughts! > > Are either of you customizing the colors through the respective > terminal settings (Konsole)/Xresources (Rxvt) or through LOGCFG.DAT? > > I don't want to break existing setups if at all possible. Tom made > mention that TLFCOLORn only works if the TERM variable is not set, or > is it only if it is "linux"? it is as soon as TLF does not know the TERM setting. Atm it recognizes 'xterm', 'xterm-256color' and 'rxvt' (with 'rxvct-unicode' added in next days). All other settings will respect TLFCOLORS. > As I see it, the user should be able to > set TLFCOLORn regardless of the setting of TERM. The manual page is > rather light on details for this setting. At the least I should > probably document the default colors available from ncurses. > > One of my thoughts was to encourage users, especially newcomers to > Xterm/Rxvt, to start from the common VGA palette so a reasonable color > scheme is the starting point. Still the ability for advanced users to > customize the scheme must be preserved. > > Ideally, it would be possible for the user to manage all the color > scheme through Tlf regardless of the setting of TERM or the terminal > color palette. It remains to be seen if this ideal can be reached. > As handling of STANDOUT, BOLD and other attributes are inconsistent between the emulators I could check I fear that we will not be able to reach that goal. Just my 2 cents. 73, de Tom DL1JBE > Thanks for the food for thought. > > 73, Nate > -- "Do what is needful!" Ursula LeGuin: Earthsea --
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