Re: 256 colors - xterm, screen, slrn

Christian Ebert <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.slrn.user
Organization Black Trash Productions <http://www.blacktrash.org/>
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Sven Guckes on Friday, October 26, 2007 at 16:41:19 +0200
> * cga2000 <[email protected]> [2007-10-26 14:13]:
>> On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 09:01:53PM EDT, John E. Davis wrote:
>>> Does the following slsh script work for you?
>>> It shows 256 foreground colors for each of 256 background colors.
>> 
>> Did I mention I run everything under gnu/screen?  :-(
>> 
>> The slsmg script displays 256 colors alright..
>> when I run it directly on top of an xterm.

same here

>> But when I run it in a gnu/screen-managed terminal
>> it only displays 8 colors (black, red, green,
>> yellow, blue, magenta, cyan, white).

same here

whereas cga2000's perl script always displays 256 colors.

> well, have you installed screen with "256 color support"?

yes

>  ~/screen-4.0.3> ./configure -help | grep 256
>    --enable-colors256      enable support for 256 colors

yes

> and, folks, please remember that adjusting
> the subject line is a good thing[tm], ok?!

perhaps with (was: old subject) for the transition?

c
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