On 20 August 1999, Fairlight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > About that, I'd like to know if someone has a way to colorize the
> > whole line with a background.
>
> Sounds like the ncurses way of doing things. :( I tried colours with
> a chat client once, and it performed the same way.  The answer turned
> out to be having to draw the entire region with spaces in the colour
> you wanted FIRST, and THEN go back and redraw what you wanted in other
> colours.
[...]

    You should take a look at bkgdset() sometimes.  The way it's used
in Mutt is a good start too.  Unfortunately this has nothing to do with
what the guy was asking for.

    Regards,

    Liviu Daia

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