From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1KM88k-0002eq-59 for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:14:22 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KM88i-0002eM-4R for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:14:20 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KM88g-0002e6-Fs for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:14:19 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=49153 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KM88g-0002e3-AR for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:14:18 -0400 Received: from gateway14.websitewelcome.com ([70.85.130.16]:49609) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KM88d-0006FF-8W for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:14:16 -0400 Received: (qmail 28261 invoked from network); 24 Jul 2008 21:23:02 -0000 Received: from gator297.hostgator.com (74.53.228.114) by gateway14.websitewelcome.com with SMTP; 24 Jul 2008 21:23:02 -0000 Received: from spk.venturedesignservices.com ([65.61.115.34]:23143 helo=localhost) by gator297.hostgator.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1KM88Y-0008EI-CW for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:14:10 -0500 Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:13:31 -0700 From: Colin D Bennett To: grub-devel@gnu.org Message-ID: <20080724141331.5d8256b5@gibibit.com> In-Reply-To: <20080724161840.GA24143@thorin> References: <20080724161840.GA24143@thorin> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator297.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - gibibit.com X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Subject: Re: gfxterm distinction between fg color and cursor color X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:14:20 -0000 On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:18:40 +0200 Robert Millan wrote: > Why does gfxterm make a distinction between foreground color and > cursor color? Do we really want this? > > Currently, the variable-based hooks for changing colors have no > effect in cursor color because of this. > > How about supressing separate handling of cursor color, and simply > use the foreground color to draw it? > > Or maybe it'd be better to have setcolor() set cursor color > implicitly? I think it would probably be fine to simply use the foreground color as the cursor color.