Re: lib/44109: curses does not support full colour

[David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR lib/44109; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: lib/44109: curses does not support full colour
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:52:04 +0000

 On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:50:05PM +0000, Brett Lymn wrote:
  >  The quick read I had of the colour code it seems to me that most of
  >  the support is there we just need to make init_color() work which
  >  should be a matter of emitting the initialize_color attribute iff it
  >  is defined.  Probably the hardest bit will be working out what all the
  >  parameters are for initialize_color, having a look in the terminfo
  >  database source the escape string was rather impressive.
 
 Hmm... I suppose this means that effects like color-cycling or fades
 aren't going to be possible?
 
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 David A. Holland
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