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From: Jason Rumney <jasonrumney@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Colors through Putty
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:34:40 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3780f7cf-1912-47ac-819d-f2b3c77ab68f@g1g2000pra.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.13012.1260886386.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

On Dec 15, 10:12 pm, "Paulo J. Matos" <pocma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have to access emacs from a Windows ssh shell (chose Putty) and the
> terminal shows absolutely no colors.
> Is there a way to configure emacs to be coloured through Putty? Or, is
> there a better ssh shell than Putty?

IIRC the default configuration of PuTTY specifies vt100 for its
terminal string (under Connection/Data in the PuTTY config).  Changing
this to xterm or xterm256  should result in colors appearing (the
latter may not be supported on all servers).



       reply	other threads:[~2009-12-16  0:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.13012.1260886386.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-12-16  0:34 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2009-12-16 15:10 ` Colors through Putty Colin S. Miller
2009-12-17  9:30   ` Paulo J. Matos
2009-12-17 14:34     ` Paulo J. Matos
2009-12-15 14:12 Paulo J. Matos
2009-12-15 15:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-17  9:18   ` Paulo J. Matos

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