On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 10:08:17PM -0400, A. R. Vener wrote:
 
> Next I went to the ncurses installation node and tried the 
> ncurses command to examine character attributes.  Bold was bold,
> reverse was reverse.  
> 
> I remain mystified.

the 'b' test starts with color pair 0 (foreground=background=0).
Does it respond to pressing f/F/b/B?  That would be active if the
terminfo shows color.
 
> One question that comes to mind: Why doesn't changing the lynx.cfg
> color settings modify the appearance of the screen?

your terminfo (for screen) says it does color - but you say your terminal
doesn't do color (or that's the way I understand it).
 
> In all cases I was running without a .lynxrc file so lynx was
> not picking up any local options.
> 
> Rudy

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