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Subject:    colored MOTD
From:       russb () starpower ! net russb () starpower ! net
Date:       2000-05-31 15:29:25
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On Fri, 26 May 2000, Rev. David P. Giffen wrote:
> Does anyone have a chart of the ANSI color codes. I have been wanting a
> copy for a while.

Here ya go:

	COLOR		FOREGROUND	BACKGROUND
	--------------	--------------	--------------
	black		30		40
	red		31		41
	green		32		42
	yellow		33		43
	blue		34		44
	magenta		35		45
	cyan		36		46
	white		37		47
	----------------------------------------------

		ATTRIBUTE	NUMBER
		--------------	--------------
		reset all	0
		high intensity	1
		mono underline	4
		blink		5
		inverse		7
		no display	8
		------------------------------


Also see /etc/DIR_COLORS to see how it's used to color the directory
entries. I haven't looked into how to color /etc/motd, so if you
sucessfully create a color motd please send me the info on how you did it.

Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
Russ.
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