Re: More robust color terminal

2005-06-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 25 00:40, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Sat, 25 Jun 2005, Dave Hughes wrote: I can understand the rationale behind wanting to package gvim separately to vim (allows for people who want vim, but don't want X). Well, gvim is kinda special. You might want to compile it with both the

gvim packaging (Was Re: More robust color terminal)

2005-06-25 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 25 Jun 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 25 00:40, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Sat, 25 Jun 2005, Dave Hughes wrote: I can understand the rationale behind wanting to package gvim separately to vim (allows for people who want vim, but don't want X). Well, gvim is kinda

Re: More robust color terminal

2005-06-25 Thread Reid Thompson
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Reid Thompson wrote: Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: Both rxvt and the cmd.exe window only support 16 colors. Welcome to 1983. I at least hope they include those horrid CGA colors. -- Gary R. Van Sickle recompiling rxvt for

Re: More robust color terminal

2005-06-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Laran Evans wrote: So, I'm working with 8 colors in my rxvt terminal. It seems that's all that's available. Where this really becomes a drag is when trying to apply different color themes in Vim. Most light colored themes all look the same, with colors reducing to the 8

RE: More robust color terminal

2005-06-24 Thread Reid Thompson
Alternatively, you could compile (and, hopefully, contribute) gvim. :-) Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`'-. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'

RE: More robust color terminal

2005-06-24 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
Both rxvt and the cmd.exe window only support 16 colors. Welcome to 1983. I at least hope they include those horrid CGA colors. -- Gary R. Van Sickle -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

RE: More robust color terminal

2005-06-24 Thread Reid Thompson
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: Both rxvt and the cmd.exe window only support 16 colors. Welcome to 1983. I at least hope they include those horrid CGA colors. -- Gary R. Van Sickle recompiling rxvt for 256 colors is not hard. $ ./rxvt -help |head Rxvt v2.7.10 - released: 26 MARCH 2003

RE: More robust color terminal

2005-06-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Reid Thompson wrote: Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: Both rxvt and the cmd.exe window only support 16 colors. Welcome to 1983. I at least hope they include those horrid CGA colors. -- Gary R. Van Sickle recompiling rxvt for 256 colors is not hard. $ ./rxvt -help

Re: More robust color terminal

2005-06-24 Thread Dave Hughes
On Fri, June 24, 2005 15:45, Igor Pechtchanski said: On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Laran Evans wrote: [snip] Any suggestions? Both rxvt and the cmd.exe window only support 16 colors. I guess you could run X and use an xterm (which should support 256 colors, IIRC). Alternatively, you could compile

Re: More robust color terminal

2005-06-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 25 Jun 2005, Dave Hughes wrote: On Fri, June 24, 2005 15:45, Igor Pechtchanski said: On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Laran Evans wrote: [snip] Any suggestions? Both rxvt and the cmd.exe window only support 16 colors. I guess you could run X and use an xterm (which should support 256