Jim Meyering wrote: >>If for some reason my terminal gets into a strange mode where the >>color of the text is changed and difficult to read, all I need to do >>is run an 'ls' command, and the colors will be restored to normal. > >Ed suggested eliminating the 00-escape sequence around each >dircolors-NORMAL file. I expect that his change will not >affect the independent, term-color-restoring escape sequence >at the end of `ls --color' output.
I think that if no escape sequences were used during the directory listing then there's no need to restore anything afterwards. If you do like the side-effect of ls restoring your terminal, you could set LS_COLORS so that ordinary files are white. -- Ed Avis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
