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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs 21.2 using black on black for color terminal
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 19:47:36 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7458-Thu15Aug2002194736+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D5A5D35.5060400@hekimian.com> (message from Joe Buehler on Wed, 14 Aug 2002 09:37:57 -0400)

> From: Joe Buehler <jbuehler@hekimian.com>
> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 09:37:57 -0400
> 
> Emacs 21.2 is using black on black for the default colors
> in non-X11 mode when the termcap capabilites AF and BF
> are present for the TERM I am using.
> 
> Using -bg and -fg works OK, but the default color scheme of
> black on black is not all that readable (!).
> 
> Is this a known bug?

No, this is not a known bug.

What were the colors of the terminal before you invoked Emacs?

Also, please read the entry in etc/PROBLEMS whose header is "Colors
are not available on a tty or in xterm" and see if some info there
helps you understand the cause for the problem.

      reply	other threads:[~2002-08-15 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-14 13:37 emacs 21.2 using black on black for color terminal Joe Buehler
2002-08-15 16:47 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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