Re: 256 colors

2007-07-31 Thread Robert Anderson
On 7/31/07, Peder Stray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Robert Anderson wrote: > > > On 7/31/07, Peder Stray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Robert Anderson wrote: > >> > >>> On 7/30/

Re: 256 colors

2007-07-31 Thread Robert Anderson
On 7/31/07, Peder Stray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Robert Anderson wrote: > > > On 7/30/07, Peder Stray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> How can i tell if the screen i am using really understands 256 colors

Re: 256 colors

2007-07-31 Thread Robert Anderson
On 7/30/07, Peder Stray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How can i tell if the screen i am using really understands 256 colors or > not? i try 'tput 39' both within screen and outside, both actually send > \e[38 http://www.cs.rice.edu/~scrosby/software/tf256color/src/256colors2.pl _

Re: bad interaction with custom prompt and beginning-of-line

2007-05-04 Thread Robert Anderson
e, specifically do a search for "begin a sequence of non-printing characters" under the PROMPTING section. Each of your color codes should be enclosed in that type of a sequence. Robert Anderson wrote: I use bash and have a custom prompt that includes some coloring (which includes non-pri

bad interaction with custom prompt and beginning-of-line

2007-05-04 Thread Robert Anderson
I use bash and have a custom prompt that includes some coloring (which includes non-printing characters, of course). When in an xterm, I can always use ctrl-a (beginning-of-line) to return to the beginning of the line, and it always goes to the correct cursor position. When I start screen, if I

scrolling a split screen

2006-08-20 Thread Robert Anderson
Is there any way to scroll back _within_ a split screen? If I use the xterm scroll mechanism it just scrolls back the whole thing, becaue obviously it doesn't "know about" the split screen. I'm looking for an emacs type behavior where the split "buffers" scroll independently. Thanks, Bob _