no, it is only grey in the 256 colour palette. if your terminal doesn't
support 256 colours it is translated to the nearest 8 colour equivalent
which is black


On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 02:07:07PM +0100, Matus Kmit wrote:
> that did it, thanks. but same colour8 should be grey even for TERM=xterm,
> shouldn't it?
> 
> 
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 12:41:31PM +0000, Nicholas Marriott wrote:
> > 
> > Set TERM to xterm-256color outside tmux
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 01:37:07PM +0100, Matus Kmit wrote:
> > > echo $TERM -> xterm
> > > tput colors -> 8
> > > 
> > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 11:08:08AM +0000, Nicholas Marriott wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > What is TERM set to outside tmux? Check with echo $TERM
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 12:02:20PM +0100, Matus Kmit wrote:
> > > > > tmux 1.8
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 08:31:29AM +0000, Nicholas Marriott wrote:
> > > > > > What tmux version?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > -------- Original message --------
> > > > > > From: Matus Kmit <nim...@runbox.com> 
> > > > > > Date: 06/03/2014  23:00  (GMT+00:00) 
> > > > > > To: tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net 
> > > > > > Subject: colour8 displayed as black 
> > > > > >  
> > > > > > Hi all
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I want to change the colour of my status bar to grey.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > echo $TERM
> > > > > > -> 8
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > With the help of:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > #!/usr/bin/env bash
> > > > > > for i in {0..255} ; do
> > > > > > ??? printf "\x1b[38;5;${i}mcolour${i}\n"
> > > > > > done
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I found out that I need "colour8" for grey.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > But after setting "set -g status-bg colour8" the background of the
> > > > > > status bar is black.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > All other colours from colour1 to colour16 work fine. 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > matus
> > > > > > 
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