Dominique wrote:
> I've seen several times users being confused about
> how to set up t_8f and t_8b, needed for some terminals
> to get 'termguicolors' feature to work. Copy/pasting the
> following 2 lines from :help xterm-true-color does
> not work, since ^[ needs to be typed as a single Escape
> char:
>
> set t_8f=^[[38:2:%lu:%lu:%lum
> set t_8b=^[[48:2:%lu:%lu:%lum
>
> Attached patch attempts to clarify how to set t_8f and t_8b.
Thanks. But I think this is a lot simpler:
let &t_8f = "\<Esc>[38:2:%lu:%lu:%lum"
let &t_8b = "\<Esc>[48:2:%lu:%lu:%lum"
> I've also been confused myself with getting 'termguicolors'
> to work, as it works for some terminals but not others.
> How about listing in help files terminals where 'termguicolors'
> is known to work and terminal where it known to not work?
> I've only tried 'termguicolors' on xubuntu-14.04 and xubuntu-15.10:
>
> 'termguicolors' did not work with:
> - xfce4-terminal 0.6.3 (xubuntu-14.04, xubuntu-15.10)
> - gnome-terminal 3.6.2 (xubuntu-14.04)
> - MATE Terminal 1.10.1 (xubuntu-15.10)
>
> 'termguicolors' worked with:
> - XTerm (297, xubuntu-14.04)
> - gnome-terminal (3.16.2, xubuntu-15.10)
>
> I'm hoping that support for 'termguicolors' is better
> in more recent distributions.
We can update the docs with this. Ideally it would work out of the box
though. Not sure if that is possible.
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