Re: Newbie: no color in emacs 20.7

[David Kastrup]

[Toppost rearranged.  People tend to start reading at the beginning,
then go on to then end, then stop.]

Beetlenut <beetlenut_nl@removethis.hotmail.com> writes:

> David Kastrup wrote:
> > Claus Gerull <claus@gerull.nl> writes:
> > 
> >>Fotgotten to tell that on the same machine XEmacs just runs fine
> >>and have as many colors as i wish.
> >>It's the console and terminal sessions that are the problems.
> > Use Emacs 21.  Emacs 20 does not have color on terminals.
> > 
>
> Thanks, David
> 
> It works, just did't find anything in the Faq or Readme's.

Well, since I don't have Emacs 20 installed here, I can't try to prove
whatever by digging up the relevant passages.  But there are quite
more reasons to use Emacs21 than colors on the terminal, anyway.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum