On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 08:05:55AM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote:
| Brenda et al.
|
| Thanks, I have the directory colouring OK now, as the user I had
| to do the bash_profile to get it running (which 'include's the
| bashrc)
|
| I wanted to colorise the prompt. Also (down the road) I wanted to
To colorize your prompt, export "PS1" as something with the proper
escape codes in it. I have no idea what those escapes are, though.
| get some colour to joe (they have it yellow and red at the local
| university) as it is a bit bland with everything white on black.
I have never used joe, but it you want to try vim, the following will
give you nice syntax highlighting :
set bg=dark
syntax on
The 'bg=dark' is so that vim uses brighter colors to contrast with
your black screen.
HTH,
-D
