RE: Different colors on -t vs :ta
> > Saurabh wrote: > > > If there are multiple matches to a tag, vim shows a menu where "# pri > > kind tag file" are printed. > > > > If I do vim -t tag, the colors of the above menu title and the tag are > > magenta/purple while the filename is in dark blue. Since my background > > is a dark blue, this looks terrible/invisible. > > > > On doing a :ta tag in vim, the colors are fine. It's a very light > > magenta/pink for the menu title and tag, and light cyan for the > > filename. This looks proper on my dark blue background. > > > > I have syntax on, colo default and bg=dark in my vimrc. My tags file > > is set in vimrc also, so I know -t is reading the vimrc before it > > processes the tag, but somehow the syntax highlighting colors are > > wrong. Any ideas? Thank you. > > This most likely happens because the terminal isn't fully initialized > yet. Specifically, may_req_termresponse() is called later, which > figures out details about the terminal. > > You can try setting t_Co in your vimrc, e.g.: > > :set t_Co=256 > > /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ > ///sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ > \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org/// > \\\help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org/// > Hmm, my vimrc already had that setting. I tried playing with different numbers, even removing it, but it did not help. saurabh -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
Re: Different colors on -t vs :ta
Saurabh wrote: > If there are multiple matches to a tag, vim shows a menu where "# pri > kind tag file" are printed. > > If I do vim -t tag, the colors of the above menu title and the tag are > magenta/purple while the filename is in dark blue. Since my background > is a dark blue, this looks terrible/invisible. > > On doing a :ta tag in vim, the colors are fine. It's a very light > magenta/pink for the menu title and tag, and light cyan for the > filename. This looks proper on my dark blue background. > > I have syntax on, colo default and bg=dark in my vimrc. My tags file > is set in vimrc also, so I know -t is reading the vimrc before it > processes the tag, but somehow the syntax highlighting colors are > wrong. Any ideas? Thank you. This most likely happens because the terminal isn't fully initialized yet. Specifically, may_req_termresponse() is called later, which figures out details about the terminal. You can try setting t_Co in your vimrc, e.g.: :set t_Co=256 -- BEDEVERE: Oh! LAUNCELOT: No "Arrggghhh ... " at the back of the throat. BEDEVERE: No! "Oh!" in surprise and alarm! "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" PYTHON (MONTY) PICTURES LTD /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ ///sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org/// \\\help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org/// -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
