Re: [Lynx-dev] link background in lynx-2.8.6-27

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sat, Feb 02, 2013 at 08:58:21PM -0500, Stephen Isard wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've recently installed Scientific Linux 6.3, which comes with the
> rpm package lynx-2.8.6-27.el6.x86_64.  In the included
> /etc/lynx.lss, there is a line
> alink:                reverse:                yellow:         black
> but links are displayed as yellow on a white, rather than black,
> background, which I find hard to see.  If I replace the word "black"
> by any other permissable  color name, the links come up with that
> color as background.  It is only "black" (and of course "white")
> that gives a white background.

That sounds as if your terminal background is white, and tweaking one or
both of these settings in lynx.cfg would help:

        ASSUMED_COLOR
        DEFAULT_COLORS

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