Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 07:06:26 -0800 (PST) From: Michael A Chase Subject: Re: ls --color on windows 2000 To: cygwin@cygwin.com, Nelson Teixeira Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: INLINE references: <5.1.1.6.0.20021107114024.00af6918@127.0.0.1> in-reply-to: <5.1.1.6.0.20021107114024.00af6918@127.0.0.1> Reply-To: Michael A Chase On Thu, 07 Nov 2002 11:45:04 -0300 Nelson Teixeira wrote: > Is there any means of making ls --color work on windows 2k ? As far as I > know ME+ OSs from MS removed ANSI color support. How can I overcome this? > is there any replacement for cmd.exe or ansi.sys that I can use on windows > 2k to make this work ? What happens when you try it? I've used it under WinXP in a normal console window and the colors appeared as expected. I don't use rxvt, but that is another possibility. -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age. -- 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/