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From: chsexton AT vt DOT edu (Christopher Sexton)
Subject: Re: Colors in shell
11 Apr 1998 00:52:15 -0700 :
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>How do I get colors? You know, blue for directories, red for links, and so
>on and so on?
>I mostly utilize the tcsh shell, and have a setenv LS_COLORS line in my
>.tcshrc file, but I get nothing.
>Any help would be great!

do you mean colors for "ls", if that is all make a alais for ls set to "ls
--color"

the line in the rc file is like this: alias ls="ls --color"

at least that is what I think you are looking for.

CRS


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