Dominique wrote:
> Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Christian Brabandt wrote:
> >
> >> > On Do, 21 Apr 2016, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Patch 7.4.1770
> >> > > Problem: Cannot use true color in the terminal.
> >> > > Solution: Add the 'guicolors' option. (Nikolai Pavlov)
> >> > > Files: runtime/doc/options.txt, runtime/doc/term.txt,
> >> >
> >> > > ! Sometimes setting 'guicolors' is not enough and one has to set the
> >> > > |t_8f| and
> >> > > ! |t_8b| options explicitly. Default values of these options are
> >> > > ! `^[[38;2;%lu;%lu;%lum` and `^[[48;2;%lu;%lu;%lum` (replace `^[` with
> >> > > real
> >> > > ! escape) respectively, but it is only set when `$TERM` is `xterm`.
> >> >
> >> > That part isn't true, is it?
> >> > I always have to explicitly set t_8f and t_8b according to the
> >> > documentation. But it would be great, if it could work according to the
> >> > documentation.
> >> >
> >> > #v+
> >> > ~/vim/src$ TERM=xterm ./vim -u NONE -N -i NONE --cmd 'set guicolors'
> >> > --cmd ':set term? t_8f? t_8b?' --cmd ':q!'
> >> > term=xterm t_8f= t_8b=
> >> > ~/vim/src$
> >> > #v-
> >>
> >> I think, this patch fixes it:
> >
> > Thanks! I'll also fix the strange #ifdefs for xterm.
>
>
> Thanks, using vim-7.4.1778, I now have gui colors
> with 256 colors in the terminal, but... only if I use xterm.
>
> If I use xfce4-terminal or gnome-terminal, the terminal
> becomes black and white as soon as I set guicolors.
> Yet gnome-terminal or xfce4-terminal are capable of
> using 256 colors. I could use gui colors with CSApprox
> plugin in those terminals.
>
> I'll switch to using xterm, but I suppose that many
> people use gnome-terminal or xfce4-terminal and might
> have the same issue.
We can add more builtin termcap entries. Just need to know the name of
the terminal and the t_8f and t_8b values.
> On the plus side, when using xterm with "set guicolors"
> instead of the CSApprox plugin, Vim startup time is
> is much faster: 122 msec instead of 322 msec.
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