GNU bug report logs - #43615
26.3; eshell: face for directory and symlink the same in terminal

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: ams <at> gnu.org (Alfred M. Szmidt)

Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 17:02:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.3

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: ams <at> gnu.org (Alfred M. Szmidt)
Cc: 43615 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org
Subject: bug#43615: 26.3; eshell: face for directory and symlink the same in terminal
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 13:07:58 +0300

> From: ams <at> gnu.org (Alfred M. Szmidt)
> CC: eliz <at> gnu.org, 43615 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 05:45:13 -0400
> 
>    Perhaps the other 8 colors are just dim variants, or similar.  What is
>    the output of the infocmp command?
> 
> #	Reconstructed via infocmp from file: /usr/share/terminfo/w/wsvt25
> wsvt25|NetBSD wscons in 25 line DEC VT220 mode,
> 	am, bce, mc5i, mir, msgr, xenl, xon,
> 	colors#8, cols#80, it#8, lines#25, ncv#2, pairs#64, vt#3,

AFAIU, this says 8 colors.  And "ncv#2" AFAIU says we cannot use
colors with underline, but can use it with bold and dim.  So maybe
using bold will allow us to double the number of colors.
This bug report was last modified 3 years and 113 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.