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Re: Italic display in less



Christopher Berardi <cberardi%natoufa.com@localhost> wrote:

> I'm working primarily in the console, with wsvt25 as my term, using
> tcsh as my shell, and less as my pager. The problem I am having is
> that when I view manpages, those words that are meant to be ITALIC
> come out as reversed video with a brown background. This is
> annoying, but tolerable when the foreground is white. But, I have my
> wscons foreground set to green (background is black), and green text
> on a brown background is very hard for me to read.

It's not italic, it's underline.


> How do I alter this behavior (maybe normal text that is brown
> foreground for italics)?

options WSEMUL_VT100_UNDERLINE_FG WSCOL_BROWN
options WSEMUL_VT100_UNDERLINE_BG WSCOL_BLACK


Similarly, WSEMUL_VT100_HILIT_FG and WSEMUL_VT100_HILIT_BG control
standout colors.

SY, Uwe
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