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Re: ls --color on windows 2000
- From: Michael A Chase <mchase at ix dot netcom dot com>
- To: Nelson Teixeira <nt777 at hotmail dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 07:06:39 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: ls --color on windows 2000
- References: <5.1.1.6.0.20021107114024.00af6918@127.0.0.1>
- Reply-to: Michael A Chase <mchase at ix dot netcom dot com>
On Thu, 07 Nov 2002 11:45:04 -0300 Nelson Teixeira <nt777@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Is there any means of making ls --color work on windows 2k ? As far as I
> know ME+ OSs from MS removed ANSI color support. How can I overcome this?
> is there any replacement for cmd.exe or ansi.sys that I can use on windows
> 2k to make this work ?
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should be sent as an attachment to minimize false hits on archive searches.
What happens when you try it?
I've used it under WinXP in a normal console window and the colors appeared
as expected. I don't use rxvt, but that is another possibility.
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