Kbase 7793: BTOS/CTOS - Getting background colors to work
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
10/05/1998 |
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BTOS/CTOS - Getting background colors to work
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INTRODUCTION:
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This Progress Software Knowledgebase entry describes what
you need to do to use background colors on BTOS and CTOS.
WHY YOU NEED TO DO THIS:
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1) Have BTOS 3.2 or have CTOS 3.3 or higher installed on your
machine and a color monitor.
2) Have PROGRESS Version 6.2C04 or higher installed on
your system.
3) Add the following protermcap entry to your protermcap
file if you are using 6.2C04. Version 6.2G and
higher comes with this entry:
#
CB|COLORB|B20/NGEN with background color: :COLOR INPUT=\377B\001:\377AA:0:\
:COLOR NORMAL=\377B\000:\377AA:0: :COLOR MESSAGES=\377B\325:\377AA:0: :COLOR WHT/BLU=\377B\000:\377AA:0: :COLOR BLU/GRY=\377B\001:\377AA:0: :COLOR RED/YEL=\377B\120:\377AA:0: :COLOR CYN/MAG=\377B\121:\377AA:0: :COLOR WHT/RED=\377B\220:\377AA:0: :COLOR BLK/CYN=\377B\221:\377AA:0: :COLOR MAG/GRN=\377B\320:\377AA:0: :COLOR RED/BLK=\377B\301:\377AA:0: :COLOR R-WHT/BLU=\377B\004:\377AA:0: :COLOR R-BLU/GRY=\377B\005:\377AA:0: :COLOR R-RED/YEL=\377B\124:\377AA:0: :COLOR R-CYN/MAG=\377B\125:\377AA:0: :COLOR R-WHT/RED=\377B\224:\377AA:0: :COLOR R-BLK/CYN=\377B\205:\377AA:0: :COLOR R-MAG/GRN=\377B\324:\377AA:0: :COLOR R-RED/BLK=\377B\325:\377AA:0: :CP=\077\003\060\017\077\000\063\060\ 003\052\074\063\060\017\014\000: :tc=B2:
# The above color pallette is:
# Foreground = White Blue Red Cyan White Black Magenta Red
# Background = Blue Gray Yellow Magenta Red Cyan Green Black
4) Set your TERM environment variable (in your Progress.env file
or equivalent) to CB.
5) You should now be able to use the colors defined above. When
you don't use any color statements, the default colors for
PROGRESS should be white on blue.
Progress Software Technical Support Note # 7793