Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3C3DFEDC.1050500@ece.gatech.edu> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 15:51:40 -0500 From: Charles Wilson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:0.9.4) Gecko/20011019 Netscape6/6.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dhorne@xtra.co.nz CC: Randall R Schulz , cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: vim and color References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dan Horne wrote: > Hi > > term is set to xterm. If I do ls -l --color (or set the ls alias to do so), > the listing is indeed in colour. Because 'ls.exe' is less careful about emitting color codes than vim is. You can even try this: within vim, type :se term=rxvt and the :r a file in. It should now show up in color. --Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/