Re: Colors and... nano or native pager??
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 03:21:29PM EDT, promulgato@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 11:25:05AM -0400, John wrote:
> >
> > Here's one way of doing it, mostly lifted from the efforts of
> > others. You can fiddle with colors to suit yourself, of course.
>
> Thank you so very much, John. Actually, right after looking at
> your code I started fiddling with it as suggested, and I came up
> with something quite satisfactory to my taste.
>
> The only thing, at this line:
>
> > color normal black default
>
> I had to change "default" to "white" in order to get a white
> background.
>
> Also changed a few others things... and this totally takes care of
> my first question. Thanks again! It's been very much appreciated.
>
> As to the other question, mutt's vs. an external text editor, if I
> were to keep nano for the time being, how would I go about making
> nano display the same color pattern I have already achieved in
> mutt?
Dunno about nano but you certainly could do it with vim.
http://www.geocities.com/fcky1000/fcky/pager.png
http://www.geocities.com/fcky1000/fcky/editor.png
Time to switch?