From: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: ANSI colors not showing by default
Date: Sun, 21 May 2017 21:02:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dad39c3a-b71e-d78b-cd33-46d2a35ab990@towo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADWQZEujD45aEogyc2VDoWwcZv0yU1ocXaA3re+kcv6T9zxyDg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi, your symptom description is quite sparse...
Am 21.05.2017 um 22:45 schrieb Sky Diver:
> Lately I noticed that colors are not showing by default in some situations.
> The most apparent case is when running composer.
What "composer"?
> The latest composer version on "Bash on Ubuntu on Windows" console,
> and even when running it via a mintty shell looks just fine. But from
> cygwin the output is monochrome.
"From cygwin" could mean (guessing) from a cygwin console window, where
your TERM setting would be "cygwin".
That could cause an application to assume no colour support. So it would
help if you tell us what your settings are.
> I would love to understand what's going on.
> I tried the following:
> - Change the TERM var to several values
Which values?
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-21 20:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-21 20:50 Sky Diver
2017-05-21 21:02 ` Thomas Wolff [this message]
2017-05-22 5:45 ` Sky Diver
2017-05-22 11:19 ` Richard H Lee
2017-05-22 18:09 ` Sky Diver
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