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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: zwz <zhangweize@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is it possible to have 256 colors in Emacs on framebuffer-enabled tty
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 02:34:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1QxvQc-00010U-NL@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aaas69bp.fsf@gmail.com> (message from zwz on Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:06:02 +0800)

> From: zwz <zhangweize@gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:06:02 +0800
> 
> > First, your terminal should report to Emacs that it has 256 colors.
> > Does it?
> How to get the report?
> In bash, the cmd "tput colors" reports 256.
> While in Emacs, it does show 256 color *names* (by M-x
> list-color-display).

list-color-display _is_ the correct way.

> But in fact only the first 8 colors are showable,
> as the 8 color names are shown in the background with the corresponding
> color; the other color names are shown with no color background.

What are the names of the other colors, beyond the first 8, shown by
list-color-display?

Also, which of the lisp/term/*.el files is being loaded by Emacs on
startup for that terminal?



  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-29  6:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-28 14:33 Is it possible to have 256 colors in Emacs on framebuffer-enabled tty zwz
2011-08-28 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-29  6:06   ` zwz
2011-08-29  6:34     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2011-08-29  9:06       ` zwz
2011-08-29  9:42         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-29 22:01         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-08-30 14:05           ` zwz
2011-08-30 17:58             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 16:23               ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2011-08-31 17:44                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-01 14:35                   ` zwz
2011-09-01 15:37                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-01 14:28                 ` zwz
2011-09-01 15:36                   ` Eli Zaretskii

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