Re: ed background colour

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Jules Davy wrote:
> I use ed and would prefer the background to be BRIGHT_WHITE for better
> contrast
> with the default syntax colours, but after changing it remains WHITE. Is this
> a limitation of ed?

I think it may be a limitation of the PC hardware,
or DOS, or the Linux text console.
I don't think the BRIGHT *background* colors are fully supported. 
Anyway, my impression was that a dull white
or gray background made the foreground colors look better.

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

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