[6709] in RedHat Linux List
Re: reversing Xterm fore/back colors
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hart)
Fri Nov 29 16:37:38 1996
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 1996 08:35:46 +1100 (EST)
From: Robert Hart <hartr@interweft.com.au>
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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!
You can set these in your .Xdefaults file - or on the command line
using ' -fg black -bg white'
In .Xdefaults, you need to set the appropriate X resource ... like
this...
xterm*background: White
xterm*foreground: Black
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