7.2a: No color in xterm?

2008-07-01 Fir de Conversatie Corinna Vinschen
Hi, When running 7.2a in an xterm under Cygwin, the color capabilities of the xterm are not used. Rather, vim uses only standard terminal capabilities like underline, bold, etc. This doesn't happen with vim 7.1. Running vim 7.1 in an xterm under Cygwin shows all colors the xterm is capable

Re: 7.2a: No color in xterm?

2008-07-01 Fir de Conversatie Jürgen Krämer
Hi, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi, When running 7.2a in an xterm under Cygwin, the color capabilities of the xterm are not used. Rather, vim uses only standard terminal capabilities like underline, bold, etc. This doesn't happen with vim 7.1. Running vim 7.1 in an xterm under Cygwin

Re: 7.2a: No color in xterm?

2008-07-01 Fir de Conversatie Jürgen Krämer
Hi, Jürgen Krämer wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi, When running 7.2a in an xterm under Cygwin, the color capabilities of the xterm are not used. Rather, vim uses only standard terminal capabilities like underline, bold, etc. This doesn't happen with vim 7.1. Running vim 7.1 in an

Re: 7.2a: No color in xterm?

2008-07-01 Fir de Conversatie Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 16:37, Marc Haisenko wrote: On Tuesday 01 July 2008, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi, When running 7.2a in an xterm under Cygwin, the color capabilities of the xterm are not used. Rather, vim uses only standard terminal capabilities like underline, bold, etc. This doesn't

Re: 7.2a: No color in xterm?

2008-07-01 Fir de Conversatie Marc Haisenko
On Tuesday 01 July 2008, Corinna Vinschen wrote: xterm has color capabilities for ages and the terminfo xterm entry contains this information. Yes, but in a lot of places it is still assumed that xterm means monochrome. For example, try OpenSolaris: if TERM=xterm you'll get a monochrome vim.

Re: 7.2a: No color in xterm?

2008-07-01 Fir de Conversatie Gary Johnson
On 2008-07-01, Marc Haisenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 01 July 2008, Corinna Vinschen wrote: xterm has color capabilities for ages and the terminfo xterm entry contains this information. Yes, but in a lot of places it is still assumed that xterm means monochrome. For