Re: S-Lang -> ncurses: Lost bold attribute
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003, Axel Thimm wrote:
> Recently in Rawhide (Red Hat's development tree) mutt was rebuild to
> link against ncurses. Up to now it used S-Lang
>
> (does anyone know why ncurses should be preferable?)
various reasons, one comes to mind: the UTF-8 support in ncurses is
working better than the UTF-8 patch for slang. For the past year Redhat's
defaulted to UTF-8 locales.
> Anyway, I now lost by "bright"/bold attributes on my
> xterm-16color. Previously I had stuff like
>
> color index brightblue color15 "~N"
> color index blue color15 "~O"
the code in mutt to setup ncurses and slang isn't really identical (but
it's a mutt issue rather than ncurses/slang).
> to distinguish new and old messages, now all are "old" :(
>
> E.g. the "bright" prefix was ignored :(
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