Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 16:29:30 -0400 From: Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 07:30:14AM -0400, Larry W. Virden wrote: >> What I was expecting was color highliting for hyperlinks, headings, etc. >> My terminal is, by default, a gray background with black letters. >> The last 'successful' lynx build I had would continue to display a >> gray background with normal text in black, with hyperlinks in blue, >> italics in read, nothing special with bold, and the cursor position in red. >> >> What I get now is weird: >> >> Background is shown as black, text is displayed as grey background with >> black letters, hyperlinks are shown as either white or grey underlined >> text with black background, and the current cursor position is shown as >> gray background and black letters. Text input fields are white underlined >> black spaces. > >no - the pictures you showed didn't look like a problem with bce mismatch, >and the tests I've run on Solaris 2.5.1 don't show any problems. It's >possible that you have a $HOME/.terminfo directory confusing ncurses, >but the usual symptom of that is lack of colors. I don't have an account >on a Solaris past 2.6 (I think you said this was with Solaris 2.8), so >I couldn't analyze it myself -- but running strace on the executable would >provide at least enough info to see that it's getting the right terminfo >entry loaded. If that's not the problem - a library mismatch is harder >to analyze. Refresher of my problem. Most recent versions of lynx 2.8.4dev and ncurses 5.2. Platform: SPARC Solaris 2.6 Sun compiler lynx coloring not working right. I can provide versions, etc. I'm working on building the latest ncurses right now - will link against the latest lynx . But I don't expect any differences. -- Never apply a Star Trek solution to a Babylon 5 problem. Larry W. Virden <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL: http://www.purl.org/NET/lvirden/> Even if explicitly stated to the contrary, nothing in this posting should be construed as representing my employer's opinions. -><- ; To UNSUBSCRIBE: Send "unsubscribe lynx-dev" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
