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. - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".