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Re: lynx-dev cleaning up color options
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T.E.Dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev cleaning up color options |
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Mon, 11 May 1998 17:47:14 -0400 (EDT) |
> Currently there are 2 command line options related to color:
> -color turn on color (only defined when using slang)
> and -nocolor turn off color
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> So apparently color is on by default when lynx is built
> with ncurses, and off by default when built with slang.
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> Also, the options menu for color setting has 4 options
> NEVER, OFF, ON and ALWAYS
> (whatever that means).
there's a long explanation in the help file (some sort of compromise between
Klaus & Fote).
> I think there should be a single toggle option
> -color
as long as we keep in mind that curses won't turn it on if it's not in
the terminal description...
> Anyone disagree?
> I'd be willing to do the patch if TD is too busy.
> --le
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