zsh-users
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: "Benjamin R. Haskell" <zsh@benizi.com>
To: Leonardo Barbosa <barbosa.leonardo@gmail.com>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: why files do not follow LS_COLORS?
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:07:36 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1203161404470.18133@hp.internal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMXWGTyA0mVpBoUGOoZFr0qThK+FV3uW4xZVcHBt1N17mN-uXQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 16 Mar 2012, Leonardo Barbosa wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am using zsh and i trying to set "ls" colors like this. Files are 
> colored, but they do not follow the colors i set.  Curiously enough, 
> during file completion they do.  Any idea?
>
> I am using OS X Lion

LS_COLORS works during file completion only because Zsh uses that 
variable.  The external utility `ls` generally has LS_COLORS only on GNU 
systems, which doesn't include OSX.

osx-server$ man ls | grep -c LS_COLORS
0
linux-box$ man ls | grep -c LS_COLORS
1

-- 
Best,
Ben


  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-16 18:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-16 11:39 Leonardo Barbosa
2012-03-16 18:07 ` Benjamin R. Haskell [this message]
2012-03-16 21:20 ` Alex Satrapa
2012-03-17 21:31 ` S. Cowles
2012-03-17 23:25   ` TJ Luoma

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=alpine.LNX.2.01.1203161404470.18133@hp.internal \
    --to=zsh@benizi.com \
    --cc=barbosa.leonardo@gmail.com \
    --cc=zsh-users@zsh.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.vuxu.org/mirror/zsh/

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).