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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to change colours in Linux Terminal Xfce? Post 302925428 by electrocad on Monday 17th of November 2014 07:40:41 AM
Old 11-17-2014
How to change colours in Linux Terminal Xfce?

Hi all - just started using Linux Mint 17 and I need to change the Foreground & Background Colours for the Terminal, my eyesight is not what it used to be many years ago, so any help would be much appreciated.

Regards

Malcolm
 

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function::ansi_set_color2

FUNCTION:(3stap)					  Utility functions for using an					  FUNCTION:(3stap)

NAME
function::ansi_set_color2 - Set the ansi Select Graphic Rendition mode. SYNOPSIS
ansi_set_color2(fg:long,bg:long) ARGUMENTS
fg Foreground color to set. bg Background color to set. DESCRIPTION
Sends ansi code for Select Graphic Rendition mode for the given forground color, Black(30), Blue(34), Green(32), Cyan(36), Red(31), Purple(35), Brown(33), Light Gray(37) and the given background color, Black(40), Red(41), Green(42), Yellow(43), Blue(44), Magenta(45), Cyan(46), White(47). SystemTap Tapset Reference May 2013 FUNCTION:(3stap)
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