Re: ls --color feature request: ordinary files uncoloured

[Jim Meyering]

"Mark Galbraith" <address@hidden> wrote:
> "Jim Meyering" <> wrote:
>
>> "Avis, Ed" <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>  [snip]
>>> Shall I send a patch for this?
>>
>> Please do.
>
> Actually, I prefer the current behavior.  If for some reason my terminal gets 
> into a strange mode where the color of the text is changed and difficult to 
> read, all I need to do is run an 'ls' command, and the colors will be 
> restored to normal.

Ed suggested eliminating the 00-escape sequence around each
dircolors-NORMAL file.  I expect that his change will not
affect the independent, term-color-restoring escape sequence
at the end of `ls --color' output.