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Re: color problem (1/2)



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

> > As someone pointed out on comp.mail.mutt, this is a feature of your
> > terminal emulator, not related to mutt in any way.
> ===========================
>
> if that's the case, then
>   1) why do i get the same results on different terms?
>   2) why does this do what i'd expect:
>       http://atom.smasher.org/tmp/color2.png
>      but mutt does something else?
>   3) why does pine do what i expect but mutt does something else?
>
> it seems that my term can distinguish bold from bright. if it has a
> problem only when i use mutt, then i suspect the problem is in mutt.

pine is largely hardcoded - doesn't really pay much attention to the
termcap.  mutt does.

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