[nycbug-talk] mac os termcap question

steve rieger steve.rieger
Mon Feb 14 10:39:01 EST 2005


an assuming that we are using a black background with green text, most 
colours will make it harder to see

Bob Ippolito wrote:
> On Feb 14, 2005, at 10:06 AM, steve rieger wrote:
> 
>> Bob Ippolito wrote:
>>
>>> In Terminal, go to Preferences. Click on the Declare terminal type 
>>> ($TERM) pop-up menu to change to vt100 (or whatever).
>>
>>
>> if you keep it on xterm-colour you also might have vi issues, 
>> (although this does not afect vim)
>>
>> as stated change it to vt100 works for me no problem
> 
> 
> It's a trade-off, of course.  ls -G won't be colored if you are using 
> vt100.
> 
> -bob
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