Changing colours of XTerm

2005-07-03 Thread mrdna
Thanks, It was a problem to do with line endings. I sent my .Xdefaults file to my remote UNIX account and opened it with vim. It looked OK. I opened it with vi and it had ^M appended to each line, so I removed each one and sent the file back to my PC where it worked without errors with

Re: Changing colours of XTerm

2005-07-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, It was a problem to do with line endings. I sent my .Xdefaults file to my remote UNIX account and opened it with vim. It looked OK. I opened it with vi and it had ^M appended to each line, so I removed each one and sent the file

RE: Changing colours of XTerm

2005-06-27 Thread Reid Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have begun to use Cygwin on Windows and I have tried every technique I could find on the web for changing from the default black-on-white colours of Xterm (and perhaps other X applications) to something that's easier to look at. None of the techniques

RE: Changing colours of XTerm

2005-06-27 Thread Baksik, Frederick (NM75)
-Original Message- From: Reid Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 7:06 AM To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: RE: Changing colours of XTerm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have begun to use Cygwin on Windows and I have tried every

Changing colours of XTerm

2005-06-24 Thread mrdna
Hello, I have begun to use Cygwin on Windows and I have tried every technique I could find on the web for changing from the default black-on-white colours of Xterm (and perhaps other X applications) to something that's easier to look at. None of the techniques worked. I tried, among other