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Date:      Wed, 19 Jul 2000 19:21:31 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steveo@eircom.net>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, "Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson" <insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.ORG>, Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>, Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu>, brian@Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: Color ls 
Message-ID:  <200007191821.TAA09244@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steveo@eircom.net>  of "Wed, 19 Jul 2000 16:03:21 BST." <XFMail.000719160321.steveo@eircom.net> 

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>         Everybody seems to have missed this but there is a mechanism to make
> xterm set TERM to xterm-color which also makes most other X apps work in
> colour. The trick is
> 
> *customization: -color
> 
>         In .Xdefaults (or anything else that sets X resources).

This doesn't appear to have any effect under XFree86-3.3.6.

>         I gather (I have not tested) that this even does the right thing if you
> run an xterm on a mono X-Server.
> 
> -- 
> Steve O'Hara-Smith <steveo@eircom.net>
> 
>         http://sohara.webhop.net/ A Better Way To Focus The Sun

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@[uk.]FreeBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;                   <brian@[uk.]OpenBSD.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !




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