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

Alejandro Colomar <[email protected]> Wed, 8 Jul 2026 17:24:18 +0200

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On 2026-07-08T17:17:57+0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Hi Jan,
> 
> On 2026-07-08T14:14:55+0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> > 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]>
> 
> Thanks!  I've applied all 4 patches.

Actually, I've only applied the first 2.  I've found some issues with
patch 4 in CI, so I've reverted it, and I also want to discuss patch 3.


Cheers,
Alex

> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Alex
> 
> > ---
> >  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
> > -- 
> > 2.54.0
> > 
> 
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