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RE: bash & color



On Mon Aug 16, 1999, Pollywog wrote:
> 
> On 16-Aug-99 Pollywog wrote:
> > This is what I have in my .bash_profile in order to get colors:
> > 
> > export LS_OPTIONS='--color=auto'
> > eval `dircolors`
> 
> The last line is apparently superfluous, so I removed it.

It's useful if you want to change the colors from the default, though
you'd probably want to use something like eval `dircolors ~/.dircolors`
(assuming that's where your custom colors are kept).

Noel


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