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using ansi escape codes to change the background color in xfce4-terminal
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This works to change the background color for the entire terminal with xterm:
printf '33]10;%sa33]11;%sa' Blue Red
It doesn't work in xfce4-terminal, tho. Is there something that will work? Note, I want a command line solution.
colors escape-characters xfce4-terminal
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This works to change the background color for the entire terminal with xterm:
printf '33]10;%sa33]11;%sa' Blue Red
It doesn't work in xfce4-terminal, tho. Is there something that will work? Note, I want a command line solution.
colors escape-characters xfce4-terminal
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This works to change the background color for the entire terminal with xterm:
printf '33]10;%sa33]11;%sa' Blue Red
It doesn't work in xfce4-terminal, tho. Is there something that will work? Note, I want a command line solution.
colors escape-characters xfce4-terminal
edited Feb 24 '15 at 18:41
Gilles
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This works to change the background color for the entire terminal with xterm:
printf '33]10;%sa33]11;%sa' Blue Red
It doesn't work in xfce4-terminal, tho. Is there something that will work? Note, I want a command line solution.
colors escape-characters xfce4-terminal
colors escape-characters xfce4-terminal
edited Feb 24 '15 at 18:41
Gilles
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asked Feb 23 '15 at 18:28
Ray AndrewsRay Andrews
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edited Feb 24 '15 at 18:41
Gilles
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asked Feb 23 '15 at 18:28
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edited Feb 24 '15 at 18:41
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It's not possible with the current version of xfce-terminal (4.12), since it uses an ancient, Gtk+2-based vte for terminal emulation. You should wait until they port their code to the new, Gtk+3-based vte, or switch to another terminal emulator (e.g. gnome-terminal).
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It's not possible with the current version of xfce-terminal (4.12), since it uses an ancient, Gtk+2-based vte for terminal emulation. You should wait until they port their code to the new, Gtk+3-based vte, or switch to another terminal emulator (e.g. gnome-terminal).
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It's not possible with the current version of xfce-terminal (4.12), since it uses an ancient, Gtk+2-based vte for terminal emulation. You should wait until they port their code to the new, Gtk+3-based vte, or switch to another terminal emulator (e.g. gnome-terminal).
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It's not possible with the current version of xfce-terminal (4.12), since it uses an ancient, Gtk+2-based vte for terminal emulation. You should wait until they port their code to the new, Gtk+3-based vte, or switch to another terminal emulator (e.g. gnome-terminal).
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It's not possible with the current version of xfce-terminal (4.12), since it uses an ancient, Gtk+2-based vte for terminal emulation. You should wait until they port their code to the new, Gtk+3-based vte, or switch to another terminal emulator (e.g. gnome-terminal).
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