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Date:      Sun, 11 May 2003 13:30:30 -0400
From:      Wade Majors <wade@ezri.org>
To:        'freebsd-questions' <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Console Syntax Highlighting
Message-ID:  <3EBE88B6.5000701@ezri.org>
In-Reply-To: <3EBE84DC.9080706@openadventures.org>
References:  <3EBE84DC.9080706@openadventures.org>

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Tom Smith wrote:
> Is there a way to enable Linux-like syntax highlighting at the console?

You will have to be more specific than this. If you mean color support 
for ls(1) you can run it with the -G switch. You can setup an alias in 
your shells profile to automatically append the -G for you. It looks 
best with the -F switch which appends * to executables and / to directories.

-Wade




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