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From: Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com>
To: Trevor Spiteri <tspiteri@ieee.org>
Cc: , emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs shell: set TERM to ansi instead of dumb
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 15:42:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sgmezjj4.fsf@yandex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <be745ef7-5e16-43d8-2526-891cbdd3b8f7@ieee.org> (Trevor Spiteri's message of "Sat, 23 Nov 2019 13:37:09 +0100")

>>>>> Trevor Spiteri <tspiteri@ieee.org> writes:

    > Hello, Since the terminal for M-x shell seems to support ansi
    > colors and cursor movement, would it make sense to set TERM to
    > ansi instead of dumb? I currently have an init_bash.sh containing
    > the line TERM=ansi, but it seems to me that it would be better for
    > that to be the default.

    > Regards.

    > Trevor

You can also get colours if you just add "TERM dumb" to your
~/.dircolors file.

Best wishes,



-- 
Colin Baxter
www.Colin-Baxter.com



  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-23 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-23 12:37 Emacs shell: set TERM to ansi instead of dumb Trevor Spiteri
2019-11-23 15:42 ` Colin Baxter [this message]
2019-12-01 21:57 ` Juri Linkov
2019-12-04  1:48   ` rrandresf
2019-12-04 22:41     ` Juri Linkov
2019-12-05  0:11       ` tramp compilation buffer also affected (was: Emacs shell: set TERM to ansi instead of dumb) andrés ramírez
2019-12-08 21:33         ` tramp compilation buffer also affected Juri Linkov
2019-12-09  5:54           ` andrés ramírez

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