[PATCH 1/4] console_codes.4: rephrase description for xterm's ESC ] 4 command

Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]> Wed, 8 Jul 2026 14:14:55 +0200
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-man
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The \e]4 code is capable of modifying xterm's entire 256-slot palette,
not just the ANSI sub-portion thereof.

Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]>
---
 man/man4/console_codes.4 | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man/man4/console_codes.4 b/man/man4/console_codes.4
index e0e88537a..28ee4c2fc 100644
--- a/man/man4/console_codes.4
+++ b/man/man4/console_codes.4
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ Set icon name and window title to
 T}
 ESC ] 1 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set icon name to \f[I]txt\f[].
 ESC ] 2 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set window title to \f[I]txt\f[].
-ESC ] 4 ; \f[I]num\f[] ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set ANSI color \f[I]num\f[] to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 4 ; \f[I]num\f[] ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set color \f[I]num\f[] (0-255) to \f[I]txt\f[].
 ESC ] 10 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set dynamic text color to \f[I]txt\f[].
 ESC ] 46 ; \f[I]name\f[] ST	T{
 Change log file to
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