changing terminal colours

[egor duda]

Hi!

Thursday, 17 May, 2001 Craveiro, Marco Marco.Craveiro@solvay.com wrote:

CM> Hi Stick and cygwinners,

CM> Is it possible to set the foreground (text) to the "real" yellow, instead of
CM> the brownish yellow?
CM> You don't mention it on your list... I'd like to go back to the old turbo
CM> pascal days :-)

yes. 'bold' attribute is emulated via highlighted foreground, so

echo -e "\033[33mHey, look! I'm so damn \033[1mBOLD!\033[0m"

will do what you want.

Egor.            mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19



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