Re: color text in terminals...

2002-04-14 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Karsten M. Self quotation: > > - I've got a copy elsewhere (even if this means shipping 300 MiB over > a DSL line for three hours, as I did this week) > > - I know what I want to have happen to the files. > > - I've tested the procedure on a test case first. > > When I punch ,

Re: color text in terminals...

2002-04-14 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Apr 12, 2002, Paul Mackinney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Karsten M. Self declaimed: <...> > > May I suggest: > > > >alias ls="ls --color=auto" > > > > ...which toggles color on and off depending on whether stdout is a > > terminal or a pipe. > > > > > Personally I find it lurid an

Re: color text in terminals...

2002-04-12 Thread Paul Mackinney
Karsten M. Self declaimed: > on Mon, Apr 08, 2002, Crispin Wellington ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 14:15, Ross Tsolakidis wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > > > Simple question... > > > > > > In Redhat by default, in a terminal when you do a dir listing, the files > > > are >

Re: color text in terminals...

2002-04-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Apr 08, 2002, Crispin Wellington ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 14:15, Ross Tsolakidis wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > Simple question... > > > > In Redhat by default, in a terminal when you do a dir listing, the files are > > color coded.. dirs, executables, text... et

Re: color text in terminals...

2002-04-08 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 14:15, Ross Tsolakidis wrote: > Hi there, > > Simple question... > > In Redhat by default, in a terminal when you do a dir listing, the files are > color coded.. dirs, executables, text... etc... > How can I do this on Debian ? > > Running Debian Sparc Woody. ls --color