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Re: msysgit color scheme

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Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 2, 2014, 23:27 UTC
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On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:38 PM, Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Is there a way to change color scheme in msysgit without going through
> the Properties >> Colors settings?
>
> Reason I ask is because I share the same HOME directory and .bashrc
> file between msysgit and cygwin, and it'd be nice to use the same
> color scheme defined in the bashrc between both.

Not really. The reason is that in cygwin, it's the terminal emulatorl that does the coloring, but this doesn't work for non-cygwin programs. So we're detecting if stdout points to a console, and setting win32-console attributes directly. If you're interested in the details, see compat/winansi.c.

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