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From: hcobb AT telegenisys DOT com (Henry J. Cobb)
Subject: LS background question.
14 Jan 1999 20:20:56 -0800 :
Message-ID: <199901141617.1517438.6.cygnus.gnu-win32@www.web-alive.com>
References: <01de01be3f84$cace1910$fe181eac AT wodin DOT bsw DOT co DOT za>
Reply-To: hcobb AT telegenisys DOT com
To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

How do I change the default background color for bash/ls?

    PS1="^[[0;1;37;44m[\w]"
         ^^replace with actual escape here

Kinda works (Dos98), but messes up with LS, which assumes that the background
is black.


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