[Xquartz-dev] 2.3.2.1: Colors wrong in vim in xterm

Chris Linstid clinstid at gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 21:11:49 PST 2009


Thanks for the tips Cameron, I'll take a look.

Do you think it's just a matter of 238 changing the defaults?

    - Chris


On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au> wrote:

> On 06Jan2009 11:50, Chris Linstid <clinstid at gmail.com> wrote:
> | Also confirmed the same problem on FreeBSD with xterm 238.  I guess I
> need
> | to go bug X.org. :)
>
> You could put specific XTerm.vt100.color0, color1, etc settings in
> your .Xdefaults file and not be bothered in future if they change the
> defaults. Check out the section "VT100 Widget Resources" in man xterm.
>
> You might also find it useful to examine the file:
>  /usr/X11/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color
> for the MacOSX xterm or:
>  /opt/local/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color
> for the MacPorts version. I presume Fink's version is in the same place
> but with /sw instead of /opt/local.
>
> In fact, changes to that file probably underly the changes you see.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au> DoD#743
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>
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> longer.
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