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Re: xterm color



On 2006-03-31 14:19:53 -0500, Luis Finotti wrote:
> Long shot, but to what is TERM set? I could not get colors in emacs
> (in a terminal) with TERM=vt100, but I can with TERM=linux and
> others. You can also try TERM=xterm-color.

xterm-color is wrong and does not work correctly in Debian.
One should normally have TERM=xterm-xfree86 or xterm-vt220
depending on the context. For instance, I have

*termName:                      xterm-xfree86

in my XTerm app-defaults.

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