Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <001001c06a94$b2b22fa0$3800a8c0@tscintranet.com> Reply-To: "J. David Boyd" From: "J. David Boyd" To: "Cygwin" References: <20001220143842 DOT 10575 DOT qmail AT web9601 DOT mail DOT yahoo DOT com> Subject: Re: PS1 and color of cygwin screen Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 09:54:04 -0500 Organization: TSC, Inc. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 X-Loop-Detect: 1 I mean that I am running light grey characters on a black background (The ms-dos prompt default in win98), and it is too hard on the eyes, with not enough contrast. I want to use a white background with black letters. I'll look in the man page for bash again, I must have missed it before. Thanks for the info! Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Reid Thompson" To: "J. David Boyd" Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 9:38 AM Subject: Re: PS1 and color of cygwin screen > A man on bash will give information re the PS prompts > -- when you say you wish to change the color of your > env,, how do you mean? > > reid > --- "J. David Boyd" wrote: > > How about a clue as to what I need to read to > > decipher what the different items in PS1 do? > > > > I would like to change the color of my cygwin > > environment, and I'm presuming that this is where I > > would do it... > > > > Dave > > > BEGIN:VCARD > > VERSION:2.1 > > N:Boyd;J.;David > > FN:J. David Boyd > > ORG:Transportation Systems Consulting Corporation > > TITLE:Software Engineer > > TEL;WORK;VOICE:727-785-0583 > > TEL;WORK;FAX:727-789-1143 > > ADR;WORK;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:;;2710 U.S. Alt. > > 19 North=0D=0ASuite 401;Palm Harbor;FL;34683;USA > > LABEL;WORK;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:2710 U.S. Alt. > > 19 North=0D=0ASuite 401=0D=0APalm Harbor, FL > > 34683=0D=0AUSA > > URL: > > URL:http://www.tsc-corp.com > > EMAIL;PREF;INTERNET:dave AT tsc-corp DOT com > > REV:20001220T131821Z > > END:VCARD > > > > > -- > > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > > Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. > http://shopping.yahoo.com/ > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple