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Re: Consistent usage of "black on white" colors in terminal
- From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten at thorstenkampe dot de>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:09:50 +0100
- Subject: Re: Consistent usage of "black on white" colors in terminal
- References: <3E2DAABD.5090109@kleckner.net>
* Jim Kleckner (03-01-21 21:17 +0100)
> I have mostly gotten my bash colors to display properly with black on white
> which I find considerably more pleasing than white on black [...]
>
> Programs like info, man, and cpan, however, do not know about these switched
> default colors.
I have switched to rxvt because of color problems with IPython and
haven't turned back.
Have a look at the man page and my .Xdefaults[1]...
Thorsten
[1]
Rxvt*background: Black
Rxvt*backspacekey: ^H
Rxvt*boldFont: Fixedsys
Rxvt*colorBD: Red
!Rxvt*colorUL: LightGrey
Rxvt*cursorColor: Cyan3
!Rxvt*cursorColor2: Black
Rxvt*font: Fixedsys
Rxvt*foreground: LightGrey
Rxvt*geometry: 87x38
Rxvt*iconName: rxvt
Rxvt*inheritPixmap: False
Rxvt*loginShell: False
Rxvt*meta8: False
Rxvt*pointerColor: LightGrey
Rxvt*reverseVideo: False
Rxvt*saveLines: 64
Rxvt*scrollBar: False
Rxvt*scrollBar_floating: True
Rxvt*scrollBar_right: True
Rxvt*scrollColor: LightGrey
Rxvt*scrollTtyKeypress: False
Rxvt*scrollTtyOutput: False
Rxvt*title: rxvt
Rxvt*troughColor: LightGrey
Rxvt*utmpInhibit: False
Rxvt*visualBell: False
! backgroundPixmap: file[;geom]
! borderColor: color
! color0: color
! color1: color
! color2: color
! color3: color
! color4: color
! color5: color
! color6: color
! color7: color
! color8: color
! color9: color
! color10: color
! color11: color
! color12: color
! color13: color
! color14: color
! color15: color
! cutchars: string
! deletekey: string
! font1: fontname
! font2: fontname
! font3: fontname
! font4: fontname
! font5: fontname
! font6: fontname
! keysym.sym: keysym
! mapAlert: boolean
! menu: name[;tag]
! modifier: modifier
! path: search path
! print-pipe: string
! selectstyle: string
! termName: string
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