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bug#33915: ls / dircolors should support more than 8 colors
From: |
Vincent Lefevre |
Subject: |
bug#33915: ls / dircolors should support more than 8 colors |
Date: |
Sun, 30 Dec 2018 03:10:51 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.11.1+76 (a5b64f6c) vl-114418 (2018-12-29) |
On 2018-12-30 02:21:15 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> But one can get bright colors without bold by using 90, 91, etc.
> This is useful with gnome-terminal.
>
> I think that this should be documented.
>
> Support for more than 16 colors could be nice...
Actually this is also a lack of documentation. After looking at
"tput setaf ..." and "tput setab ..." output in 256-color mode,
one can use things like:
38;5;<foreground color number>;48;5;<background color number>
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