Re: terminology: how do you change the foreground colour?

[lee <lee@yagibdah.de>]

Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> writes:

> On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 01:49:17PM +0200, lee wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> the subject already says it:  How do you change the foreground colour in
>> terminology?  I can only set the background.
>
> $ tput setaf 2 && echo This text is green.
>
> See man tput for more information on how to control your terminal

Thanks!  The man page of tput doesn't seem to mention this --- and the
foreground is back to white again after 'ls'.

And terminology doesn't have an option like '-fg green' :(  Is there
really no way to set the fg colour?


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