Re: termcap or terminfo

[Stanley Yao <yao@CS.Arizona.EDU>]

On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Stanley Yao wrote:

> On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Ilya Zakharevich wrote:
> > [A complimentary Cc of this posting was sent to
> > Eli Zaretskii
> > <eliz@elta.co.il>], who wrote in article <mailman.715.1059569231.8231.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>:
> > > > Now I stick to the 8 color. But I am trying to change them a bit
> > > > brighter, because they are now very dark and difficult to be seen on the
> > > > screen (expecially the blue color).
> > > > I guess I need to configure the terminfo to change the palette, right?
> > >
> > > If this is on xterm or some other terminal emulator, a much easier way
> > > is to configure the emulator to use different colors for the 8 defined
> > > color names.
> >
> > FYI: I use this (but with light background):
> >
> > *VT100*colorMode: on
> > *VT100*boldColors: on
> > *VT100*dynamicColors: on
>
> Thank you both Mr./Mis. Zaretskii and Mr./Mis. Zakharevich!
> I am not using an xterm on the X server. I just set the TERM to be
> xterm-color or vt100 and use the text console in a SSH Secure Shell 3.0.0
> on a windows XP machine and connect to a
> Solaris machine in the department. I searched on SSH website for how to
> change palette on the SSH client, but did not find anything. SSH Secure
> Shell is different from the Xterm on Linux which support the change of
> palette.

I guess I solve the problem by modifying the face inside Emacs. I make all
the font-lock faces "bold" so as to get much stronger color that can be
seen very clearly on the screen.

Thank you very much for your help!
Stan