On Wednesday 01 December 2010 09:20:32 Brett Stahlman wrote: > On Dec 1, 9:12 am, "Christian Brabandt" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, December 1, 2010 3:58 pm, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > I have been googling for a way to change the background > > > colour of VIM to a specific colour. For example, I'd like > > > it to be #c6c0d7. Is there no way to do such a thing? I > > > only see references to using already-configured colours in > > > VIM. > > > > For the gui version, this is possible. See :h gui-colors > > > > So this should work: > > :hi Normal guibg=#c6c0d7 > > > > For the terminal version, this depends on your terminal and > > vim has no control over those settings.
> Although you don't have as much control with a color terminal, > you can still use this basic mechanism: e.g., > :hi Normal ctermbg=blue > You can also use color numbers. > :help cterm-colors > :help xterm-color or, download and install the CSApprox plugin and everything you apply for the gui will apply to vim: http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=2390 sc -- 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
