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Re: color problem (1/2)



On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Atom 'Smasher' wrote:

> i tried this after compiling mutt with both ncurses and slang. both ways i
> get the same behaviour... something in mutt must be saying "make this text
> a bright color *and* a bold weight".
>
> in pine, these are the 16 colors i can pick from:
>       http://atom.smasher.org/tmp/pine-16-color.png
> which is the same colors i can make my display show:
>       http://atom.smasher.org/tmp/color2.png
>
> in mutt, i can only seem to get half of those colors :(
> unless i also use *BOLD* fonts, which is hard to read on my system.
>
> i really need a way to use all 16 colors and not have half of them
> automatically make the text BOLD.
>
> can this be done?

As someone pointed out on comp.mail.mutt, this is a feature of your
terminal emulator, not related to mutt in any way.

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