re: Black text on white background
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 01:05:06PM -0400, Mark E. Mallett wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 06:32:29PM -0700, Kerry Wilson wrote:
> > The first time I stuck this in my .muttrc file, things got even more sick
> > and wrong. Eventually, I ended up recompiling mutt with ncurses instead
> > of slang, and things got much better. With slang, I couldn't seem to get
> > a white background, even when I asked for it. It always turned out gray
> > for some reason. But now, mutt screens look presentable. Thanks!
>
> Oh, is that the cause? This whole "white-means-gray" thing bothered
> me for a while. I guess I've gotten used to it now though :-)
Well, I'm certainly not proficient enough with these libraries to know
for sure. There might have been some other voodoo that I did that made
it work. But, hey, it worked for me and now I'm afraid to mess with it.
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