OpenEuphoria

Re: exu 3, key.ex

• Posted by "Elliott S. de Andrade" <quantum_analyst at hotmail.com> Jun 20, 2006
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>From: Robert Craig <guest at RapidEuphoria.com>
>Reply-To: EUforum at topica.com
>To: EUforum at topica.com
>Subject: Re: exu 3, key.ex
>Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 19:05:18 -0700
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>posted by: Robert Craig <rds at RapidEuphoria.com>
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>Michael J. Sabal wrote:
> > I only just got the pre-alpha-2 to test now.  I'm using Slackware 10.1 
>with
> >
> > 2.4.29 kernel.  I have no problems with keymappings without curses, but 
>the
> > bright colors don't come out on my console.
>
>Yes, I'm aware of that.
>I couldn't figure out how to get the brighter versions
>of the colors using ANSI codes. Maybe someone has an idea.
>

Apparently, you need to turn Bold on.
http://pueblo.sourceforge.net/doc/manual/ansi_color_codes.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI_escape_code#Examples

> > Also, under the official 2.5
> > exu, ed.ex fills my 112x30 console screen, where the no-curses version 
>only
> > fills 80x25.  Besides those little quibbles, I have no complaints.
>
>Yes, I'm aware of that too.
>exu looks for the environment variables, LINES and COLUMNS,
>which I can see when I type:
>    set | more
>but for some reason those variables do not show up when
>I do a C getenv() call. Maybe someone has an idea there too.
>

   Um, using which shell? Maybe you need to use something different, like 
"export LINES" or "setenv LINES". I think using <LINES="25" COLUMNS="80" 
./exu> will make sure that the env vars will be available to exu (not sure 
if that works on every shell).

>Regards,
>    Rob Craig
>    Rapid Deployment Software
>    http://www.RapidEuphoria.com
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