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Re: color terminals


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: color terminals
Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 12:47:52 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.3.27i

On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 09:07:17AM -0700, Dave wrote:
> 
> In trying to get Frotz working cleanly with both BSD's curses and ncurses,
> I keep tripping over an annoying problem: ncurses doesn't want to allow
> color usage on xterms while BSD curses will.  Is there some way ncurses
> can be forced into color mode regardless of the value of $TERM, or assume
> "color_xterm" when it's actually "xterm"?

sure: modify the terminfo/termcap description (that's that FreeBSD did ;-)

http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html#no_xterm_color

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Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
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