Re: Bold Double Strike vs. Bold different color
On Sat, 7 May 2005, jose isaias cabrera wrote: Thank you Thomas! Sometimes, well, you try too hard. I have been through these and kept trying different settings. I appreciate your help, folks! yes - I run into that problem (thinking I've tried all of the combinations). Thanks. no problem -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
Re: Bold Double Strike vs. Bold different color
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 11:30:00AM -0400, jose isaias cabrera wrote: I am running xterm and I would like to use a different color instead of bold. I have set all the options and I still get bold double strike instead of a different color. Any ideas where to change this? My cygwin bat DOS prompt works accordingly, but the xterm. What options are you setting? -- Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
Re: Bold Double Strike vs. Bold different color
Here is my XWin call from startxwin.bat: run XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -emulate3buttons -silent-dup-error Here is my xterm call: xterm -geometry 80x60 -sl 5000 -bg black -fg grey -fbb -fb font2 -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 -e /usr/bin/bash -l - Original Message - From: Thomas Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 11:58 AM Subject: Re: Bold Double Strike vs. Bold different color On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 11:30:00AM -0400, jose isaias cabrera wrote: I am running xterm and I would like to use a different color instead of bold. I have set all the options and I still get bold double strike instead of a different color. Any ideas where to change this? My cygwin bat DOS prompt works accordingly, but the xterm. What options are you setting? -- Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
Re: Bold Double Strike vs. Bold different color
On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 07:43:59PM -0400, jose isaias cabrera wrote: Here is my XWin call from startxwin.bat: run XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -emulate3buttons -silent-dup-error Here is my xterm call: xterm -geometry 80x60 -sl 5000 -bg black -fg grey -fbb -fb font2 -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 -e /usr/bin/bash -l Well - referring to xterm -h: -/+bdc turn off/on display of bold as color -/+pcturn on/off PC-style bold colors and man xterm: (options) +bdcSet the vt100 resource colorBDMode to TRUE, enabling the dis- play of characters with bold attribute as color rather than bold -pc This option enables the PC-style use of bold colors (see bold- Colors resource). (resources) colorBD (class ColorBD) This specifies the color to use to display bold characters if the ``colorBDMode'' resource is enabled. The default is ``XtDefaultForeground.'' colorBDMode (class ColorAttrMode) Specifies whether characters with the bold attribute should be displayed in color or as bold characters. Note that setting colorMode off disables all colors, including bold. The default is ``false.'' veryBoldColors (class VeryBoldColors) Specifies whether to combine video attributes with colors spec- ified by colorBD, colorBL and colorUL. The resource value is the sum of values for each attribute: 2 for underline, 4 for bold and 8 for blink. The default is ``0.'' you might try something like xterm +bdc \ -xrm '*VT100.veryBoldColors:4' \ -xrm '*VT100.colorBD:red' \ -xrm '*VT100.colorBDMode:true' (that works for me). -- Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
Re: Bold Double Strike vs. Bold different color
Thank you Thomas! Sometimes, well, you try too hard. I have been through these and kept trying different settings. I appreciate your help, folks! Thanks. josé - Original Message - From: Thomas Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jose isaias cabrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 8:15 PM Subject: Re: Bold Double Strike vs. Bold different color On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 07:43:59PM -0400, jose isaias cabrera wrote: Here is my XWin call from startxwin.bat: run XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -emulate3buttons -silent-dup-error Here is my xterm call: xterm -geometry 80x60 -sl 5000 -bg black -fg grey -fbb -fb font2 -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 -e /usr/bin/bash -l Well - referring to xterm -h: -/+bdc turn off/on display of bold as color -/+pcturn on/off PC-style bold colors and man xterm: (options) +bdcSet the vt100 resource colorBDMode to TRUE, enabling the dis- play of characters with bold attribute as color rather than bold -pc This option enables the PC-style use of bold colors (see bold- Colors resource). (resources) colorBD (class ColorBD) This specifies the color to use to display bold characters if the ``colorBDMode'' resource is enabled. The default is ``XtDefaultForeground.'' colorBDMode (class ColorAttrMode) Specifies whether characters with the bold attribute should be displayed in color or as bold characters. Note that setting colorMode off disables all colors, including bold. The default is ``false.'' veryBoldColors (class VeryBoldColors) Specifies whether to combine video attributes with colors spec- ified by colorBD, colorBL and colorUL. The resource value is the sum of values for each attribute: 2 for underline, 4 for bold and 8 for blink. The default is ``0.'' you might try something like xterm +bdc \ -xrm '*VT100.veryBoldColors:4' \ -xrm '*VT100.colorBD:red' \ -xrm '*VT100.colorBDMode:true' (that works for me). -- Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
