Re: 256 colors?

Troy Piggins <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.slrn.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* cga2000 is quoted & my replies are inline below :
> On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 07:06:54PM EDT, Troy Piggins wrote:
> > * cga2000 is quoted & my replies are inline below :
> > > On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 11:22:29AM EDT, cga2000 wrote:
> > > > What is the correct syntax to use color16/255 in screen when running on
> > > > top of a 256-enabled xterm? I couldn't find any info regarding these
> > > > aspects in any of the docs I've been looking at.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > cga
> > > 
> > > Shoot .. (. as in myself in the foot .. I mean.. ).
> > > 
> > > For obscure reasons I wrote "screen" instead of "slrn".
> > > 
> > > Here's the corrected version:
> > > 
> > > What is the correct syntax to use colors 16-255 in slrn when running on
> > > top of a 256-enabled xterm? I couldn't find any info regarding these
> > > aspects in any of the docs I've been looking at.
> > > 
> > > Addendum:  I'm beginning to think that slrn does not support 256
> > > colors, at least not the version I'm running.
> > 
> > That's my understanding.  16 colours only.
> 
> Just as I feared .. Would you know if by any chance this might change at
> some point in the foreseeable future?

I thought it had something to do with s-lang more than slrn
itself.  Someone else may be able to clarify that.

> Nice sig .. so I won't <snip> it.

I should use this one here ;) ...

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