Re: 256 colors - xterm, screen, slrn

On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:08:29AM EDT, Christian Ebert wrote:
> * cga2000 on Friday, October 26, 2007 at 19:03:11 -0400

[..]

> > and then find the proper way to do this without messing up
> > everything.

> Quite problematic according to my investigations; my dirty
> workaround ATM:
> 
> bashrc:
> if [ -n "$STY" ]
>     unset TERMCAP
>     export TERMCAP
> fi

Couldn't see anything that would prevent this variable being set in the
screen manual.

> screenrc:
> term "xterm-256color"
> bind S screen -t slrn 1 bash -l -c slrn
> #                       ^^^^^^^ force login

You may want to check the "shell" screen command especially the '-'
syntax.

Haven't tried it myself though.

> If someone has this working in a more elegant way, I'd be curious
> to know about it.

I'm on the screen mailing list as well, so I'll probably ask there ..
if you don't beat me to it.

Thanks,
cga

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