Yes, that is the problem I'm trying to get the answer to. Some of the colors are hard
to read.
Shane
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From: mrc [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 15:19:38 -0400
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Xterm Font Colors
Thanks Paul for the clear lesson. And I read the relevant man page.
But my problem seems elsewhere. When I go into a directory - using ls - I find
that some files are red. But on my monitor this color is difficult to read.
So I'm trying to find out what file I can edit to change that choice of color.
Michael Coady
> >> Use rxvt. At least as good, and you can set All color options to
> >> everything you want.
>
> Okay, some examples (also from man rxvt):
>
> When I run PINE: rxvt -geometry 80x34 -cr blue -e pine
> Gives me 80 columns/34 rows of term with a blue cursor. And pine of
> course.
>
> rxvt -bg red -fg white gives me a 80x24 term with red background and white
> letter.
>
> rxvt -pixmap /home/paul/src/xfce/xfce-3.4.4/icons/Camera.xpm gives me a
> term with Camera.xpm as background (makes horrible reading, but okay...)
>
> Other things you can set:
> -cr <something> is cursor color
> -pr <something> is mouse cursor color (changes mouse cursor when over that
> term)
>
> -bd ... bordercolor
> -fn ... fontname
> -fb ... fontname BOLD
>
> Well, you may get the picture by now. See man rxvt and play around to your
> hearts content.
>
> Paul
>
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M.
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