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| author |  Jeff King <peff@peff.net> | 2014-11-20 10:15:31 -0500 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2014-11-20 10:13:25 -0800 |
| commit | 0edad17d6728df055c3b92bf89d5329f0afdcefd (patch) | |
| tree | 2ed5c4c5a6baec52dfa1a7e2bab2ef8ae6d5399d /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'nd/gitignore-trailing-whitespace' into maint (diff) | |
| download | tgif-0edad17d6728df055c3b92bf89d5329f0afdcefd.tar.xz | |
docs: describe ANSI 256-color mode
Our color specifications have supported the 256-color ANSI
extension for years, but we never documented it.
Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 6ae4d90708..9678ab6aa8 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -825,6 +825,10 @@ accepted are `normal`, `black`, `red`, `green`, `yellow`, `blue`, `blink` and `reverse`. The first color given is the foreground; the second is the background. The position of the attribute, if any, doesn't matter. ++ +Colors (foreground and background) may also be given as numbers between +0 and 255; these use ANSI 256-color mode (but note that not all +terminals may support this). color.diff:: Whether to use ANSI escape sequences to add color to patches. |