[6673] in RedHat Linux List
Re: reversing Xterm fore/back colors
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sheldon E. Newhouse)
Fri Nov 29 11:34:19 1996
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 11:32:57 -0500 (EST)
From: "Sheldon E. Newhouse" <sen1@math.msu.edu>
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In-Reply-To: <m0vTVar-000gXbC@fishpond>
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On Fri, 29 Nov 1996, Fred Fish wrote:
> Ok, I've been unsuccessful hunting for where to reverse the xterm
> colors from white on black to the more common black letters on white
> background. None of the various fvwm rc type files that I've been
> able to find seem to even be used. Can anyone point me in the right
> direction? Thanks!
xterm -rv
is reverse video
xterm -fg black -bg white
is black letters on white background
xterm -fg white -bg black
is white letters on black background
This, and more is seen in
man xterm
-sen
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