On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:56:35 +0200 ropers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/8/13 T. Ribbrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 07:26:52AM +0200, ropers wrote: > > [...] > >> Is there a way to have a colour ls and still be able to page through it? > > > > With gls (which I use), there is. Example: > > Ah! gls = gnuls I suppose. I see there's a 4.3 package for gnuls. > > > gls -lF --color=always|less -r > > > > Suitable aliases should do the rest, I suppose. You'll have to use less > > with '-r', otherwise the colour control codes are not interpreted. This > > can have some downsides - see "man less". > > Smashing! I'll look into that. > > Thanks a bunch! :) > --ropers >
how about: export TERM=cons25 alias ls='colorls -FG' Sorry i confused freebsd console (cons25) with obsd console (vt220), but with cons25 and colorls the console looks pretty.. ;) Regards, -Etienne

