On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:49:27PM -0800, Micah Cowan wrote: > When both stdout and stderr are the same tty, how do you expect to use > this method to detect which text should be hilighted and which shouldn't?
Arrange so that's not the case. Most likely by running something like magicthing make where 'magicthing' is the wrapper program that sets up the FIFOs/whatever and then executes make (or whatever's in argv[]) in that environment.