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Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 14:05:27 -0400
To: JROZYCKI AT ebmail DOT gdeb DOT com, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: Changing the color of highlighted text - man pages, less,
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At 01:45 PM 5/7/2001, JROZYCKI AT ebmail DOT gdeb DOT com wrote:
>Hi
>I'd like to change the color of highlighted text encountered in a bash
>shell.  When viewing man pages or using more(less), the last line on the
>screen is highlighted text of the line numbers of the current lines being
>viewed.  These default colors have little contrast and it is difficult to
>read this line.  This also happens when I use Pine.  Where do I set these
>colors? BTW, I've set my term to xterm.



A good start is the bash man page.



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