From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17238 invoked from network); 8 Jun 2000 17:40:21 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 8 Jun 2000 17:40:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 25153 invoked by alias); 8 Jun 2000 17:40:15 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 11827 Received: (qmail 25146 invoked from network); 8 Jun 2000 17:40:13 -0000 From: "Bart Schaefer" Message-Id: <1000608174007.ZM16757@candle.brasslantern.com> Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 17:40:07 +0000 In-Reply-To: <0FVU005MNF7Q6N@la-la.cambridgesiliconradio.com> Comments: In reply to Peter Stephenson "Re: wish for a colored completion system" (Jun 8, 5:02pm) References: <0FVU005MNF7Q6N@la-la.cambridgesiliconradio.com> X-Mailer: Z-Mail (5.0.0 30July97) To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk (Zsh hackers list) Subject: Re: wish for a colored completion system MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Jun 8, 5:02pm, Peter Stephenson wrote: } } It's perfectly possible to write a front-end to compile styles, though, } which you give command names, colours, patterns, etc., and which produces } the zstyle command. Yes, I was thinking about that; it'd also be nice to document somewhere the mapping from numbers to colors. I realize we haven't done so because it's defined in some other standard, but it seems to be relatively stable so maybe we should at least mention that `dircolors --print-database` is usually the way to find out (at least if you have GNU stuff around). -- Bart Schaefer Brass Lantern Enterprises http://www.well.com/user/barts http://www.brasslantern.com Zsh: http://www.zsh.org | PHPerl Project: http://phperl.sourceforge.net