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On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 18:07 +0100, Mick wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 04 April 2007 07:22, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: |
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> > On Wednesday 04 April 2007 08:19:47 Graham Murray wrote: |
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> > > Bo Ørsted Andresen <bo.andresen@××××.dk> writes: |
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> > > > First of all I believe most people (including myself) very much prefer |
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> > Not really. Just use --color=y if you want colors through a pipe. |
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> Hmm, neither less not cat give me color output. Passing --color=y to either |
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> tells me things like: |
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> There is no color=y option ("less --help" for help) |
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What I would like to know is why less in a console does give colour |
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syntax highlighting, but does NOT do so in any of the X terminals Ive |
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tried ... |
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I did bring this up on the list some time back and I think its a bug, |
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but lost track of the thread due to lack of time. |
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BillK |
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