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Re: Emacs shell: set TERM to ansi instead of dumb
From: |
Colin Baxter |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs shell: set TERM to ansi instead of dumb |
Date: |
Sat, 23 Nov 2019 15:42:23 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
>>>>> Trevor Spiteri <address@hidden> writes:
> Hello, Since the terminal for M-x shell seems to support ansi
> colors and cursor movement, would it make sense to set TERM to
> ansi instead of dumb? I currently have an init_bash.sh containing
> the line TERM=ansi, but it seems to me that it would be better for
> that to be the default.
> Regards.
> Trevor
You can also get colours if you just add "TERM dumb" to your
~/.dircolors file.
Best wishes,
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Colin Baxter
www.Colin-Baxter.com