Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Graham Murray <graham@×××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 06:19:50
Message-Id: 87wt0qowqc.fsf@newton.gmurray.org.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!? by "W.Kenworthy"
1 "W.Kenworthy" <billk@×××××××××.au> writes:
2
3 > What I would like to know is why less in a console does give colour
4 > syntax highlighting, but does NOT do so in any of the X terminals Ive
5 > tried ...
6
7 Or why when run in a console the output stays on the screen when you
8 exit less, thus allowing you to refer to it when typing the next
9 command, but in an X terminal it 'collapses' to just the command
10 prompt on exit.
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Re: [gentoo-user] Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
[gentoo-user] Re: Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!? Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>