On Thu, 18 Aug 2011, Marc Deop i Argemí wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > From: Marc Deop i Argemí <damnshock at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Change bash colours like in VIM > > On 17/08/2011 23:51, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> In VIM one can easily change colours with ":set backgorund=dark". This >> doesn't actually change the background, but rather uses a colour >> scheme that is designed for a dark background. Is there any quick >> command like this for bash? I don't want to edit the whole config file >> if there is a quick way to get a better colour scheme. >> >> Thanks. >> > > No, there is not such option in bash. > > There are some terminal applications that allow to change the > colourscheme though (like konsole) In a konsole terminal window look under Settings->Schema for some preset colour schemes. Also take a look under Settings->Configure Konsole->Schema for more advanced options :) Personally I like white text on a black background. Kind Regards, Keith Roberts ----------------------------------------------------------------- Websites: http://www.karsites.net http://www.php-debuggers.net http://www.raised-from-the-dead.org.uk All email addresses are challenge-response protected with TMDA [http://tmda.net] -----------------------------------------------------------------