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Re: color problem (1/2)



* Atom 'Smasher' <atom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [26-Feb-2004 06:17]:
> in mutt, i seem to have 16 colors but not the way i want them... i seem to
> have 8 "normal" colors and another 8 "bright" colors.
> 
> example line from my ~/.muttrc is this: colorindicatorbrightyellowyellow
> 
> which produces this:
>       http://atom.smasher.org/tmp/mutt-color.png
> 
> "brightyellow" is not only bold, but it's a different color than "yellow",
> despite what the DOCs say:
>       foreground can optionally be prefixed with the keyword bright to
>       make the foreground color boldfaced (e.g., brightred).
> 
> anyway... how can i get the "brightyellow" color (and other bright colors)
> without the bold? the same thing happens with all of the colors... bright*
> makes it bold AND changes the color. i want to get the brighter colors
> (which i find easier to read) but not bold (which i find makes it harder
> to read).

This works for me in KDE's konsole: you can setup various schemas and
choose whether to make any of the colours bold or not, and set all 16
colours independently.

James