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From: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: ANSI bg colour outside of prompt area
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 08:51:51 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54EB5AA7.8070502@eastlink.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <150223083637.ZM20263@torch.brasslantern.com>

On 02/23/2015 08:36 AM, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> For what it's worth, the way I deal with keeping track of builds and
> hosts is to include the host name and part of the version string in
> the prompt, and color each of those differently.  The background and
> foreground stay the same because I have them adjusted for maximum
> readability.
>
I have this in preexec():

echo $ZSH_PATCHLEVEL

BTW, there seems to be a bit of fuzz in the term 'background' color.  
Sometimes it seems to mean just the color behind any typed text, other 
times it refers to the background of the whole screen. Are there more 
unambiguous terms?


  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-23 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-22 13:23 junkcommander0
2015-02-22 16:52 ` Ray Andrews
2015-02-22 19:10 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-02-22 20:07   ` junkcommander0
2015-02-22 21:55   ` ZyX
2015-02-23  1:22     ` Bart Schaefer
2015-02-23  1:55       ` Vincent Lefevre
2015-02-23 12:34       ` ZyX
2015-02-22 23:10   ` Ray Andrews
2015-02-23  0:10     ` ZyX
2015-02-23  0:28       ` Kurtis Rader
2015-02-23  1:14         ` Bart Schaefer
2015-02-23  1:44           ` Kurtis Rader
2015-02-23  2:04             ` Vincent Lefevre
2015-02-23  2:18               ` Kurtis Rader
2015-02-23  3:41             ` Ray Andrews
2015-02-23  4:03               ` Kurtis Rader
2015-02-23  5:34                 ` Ray Andrews
2015-02-23  4:14               ` Kurtis Rader
2015-02-23  5:49                 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-02-23  9:46               ` Vincent Lefevre
2015-02-23 16:36                 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-02-23 16:51                   ` Ray Andrews [this message]
2015-02-24  2:53                     ` Bart Schaefer
2015-02-24  3:49                       ` junkcommander0
2015-02-24  4:33                         ` Ray Andrews
2015-02-24  4:25                       ` Ray Andrews
2015-02-24  8:36                   ` Vincent Lefevre
2015-02-23  5:27             ` Bart Schaefer
2015-02-23  1:51           ` Vincent Lefevre
2015-02-23  0:55       ` Ray Andrews
2015-02-23  1:36       ` Vincent Lefevre

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