Re: Adding ncurses support to ls

[Jacques Pelletier]

Le 2016-03-22 05:33, Pádraig Brady a écrit :
> On 19/03/16 20:54, Jacques Pelletier wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I would like to know if 'ls' can use ncurses instead of its own code for
> > colors.
> >
> > I plan to do this myself, but it seems ncurses depends on the coreutils.
> > Any hints?
>
> Could you expand on the proposal.
> Currently ls/dircolors hardcode the ^[[${color}m control code scheme,
> with the ${color}s being defined in countless system and user configs.
> Are there new/old terminal types you'd like to support that don't
> support the existing scheme?
>
> cheers,
> Pádraig.
I made my own terminal with my home made Z80. I could modify my own 
code, but it may be an interesting challenge to modify ls itself.

JP