Torsten A. wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I checked at vim color scheme test for different color schemes and
> downloaded a few. But when ever I choose some color scheme it doesn't
> look even close to whatever scheme I just downloaded. It looks like vim
> gets all the colors wrong. Particularly the background never changes
> from black to whatever color the scheme may choose.
>
> I use xterm, $TERM=xterm (though I already tried it with xterm-color -
> the same) on Debian Squeeze, vim 7.2.130.
>
> Do I misunderstand something? I thought when choosing a color scheme it
> should look the same as in the preview, shouldn't it? Unfortunately I
> wasn't able to find any hints.
>
Here are some things you could check on...
Are you using the command
:colors [scheme-name-here]
?
Did you put the downloaded colorscheme into your
.vim/colors/
directory?
Does your vim support syntax highlighting?
:echo has("syntax")
Regards,
Chip Campbell
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