Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 11:06:38 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: exiting vim changes background colour of console Message-ID: <20051017090638.GC11091@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <88ACCA0E0A7A914DAFBA3918021605D20159332E AT WPEXCH08 DOT colesmyer DOT ad DOT cmltd DOT net DOT au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <88ACCA0E0A7A914DAFBA3918021605D20159332E@WPEXCH08.colesmyer.ad.cmltd.net.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Oct 17 14:26, Robert Bram wrote: > > == > I am finding that when I exit from vim, it turns my background back into black (which is how I had it before I tried changing it today). Is there a setting or something I have forgotten to change? > == > Actually this is happenning not just after vim.. but even after I exit "less"! Works for me. Did you close the console window and re-open one after changing the colors? Before doing this, the console colors are known to be scrambled as you describe above. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/