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Re: emacs 21.1 color highligh
From: |
Phil Jackson |
Subject: |
Re: emacs 21.1 color highligh |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Jan 2007 12:25:34 +0000 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.92 (gnu/linux) |
"Ask" <ask.q@indiatimes.com> writes:
> I am using Emacs 21.1 using ssh client (windows machine) on a Unix/
> Linux server. Emacs opens the file in console itself which I am fine
> with. X-type of environment my ssh client is incapable of providing.
> Even though it is emacs *21.1*, it doesn't show the color higlighting.
> I did execute Alt-X font-lock-mode. All it did, instead of showing
> colors, made language constructs for exampke keywords, comments etc
> bolder. My console still looked Black & White. I noticed I was using
> bash shell and TERM was set to vt100.
>
> What am I missing to get the colors seen ?
I don't know which OS you are on but try setting your TERM to one of:
xterm
xterm-color
xterm-256color
dtterm
Then re-run Emacs.
Cheers,
Phil
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