I don't have much of an explanation, but I did find this chart that
helps a lot. The cryptic codes in the bash to make the colors are
what these are showing...
Anyone know how a script can do this? I'd like to have it.
> On 20010821.1139, larry a price said ...
>
> On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Rob Hudson wrote:
>
> > > On 20010821.0343, larry a price said ...
> >
> > The above 'function elite2' make a command line prompt that looks like
> > the above output.
> >
> > Instead of # or >, I have my username@host, which terminal I'm on
> > (pts/2), the date and time, then the ~/code is which directory I'm
> > currently in. Just a bunch of info I like to know at the command
> > prompt. And since it's colored, it helps me keep the output and the
> > command line separate.
>
> Ah, and here i was wondering why the output didn't execute <doh!>
>
> blame it on the hour I wrote that previous post.
>
> I've played around with dircolors a bit but have not really found a good
> explanation of console colors or fonts for that matter, does anyone have
> any pointers into the LDP that i could use to find out more?
>
> Thanx
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Rob <rob_at_euglug_dot_net>
my @euglugCode = qw(v+++ e--- eug+ bsd+++ gnu+ S+++);
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