Changing the background color of the editor

[Ian Brown]

Thanks Pavel ,

I had closed mc and tried adding:
editnormal=red
editbold=red
editmarked=red
to the [Colors] section in mc.ini

then I started mc; when editing a file with F4 (mcedit), the
background is still blue.

Any idea?
Regards,
IB



On 5/30/06, Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov at gmx.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 29 May 2006, Ian Brown wrote:
>
> > However, I also want to change the color of the (default) mceditor I am using
> > when pressing "F4" (or when running from the bash shell "mcedit filename".
> > Currently when I use mc (also after I added the [Colors] section
> > as mentioned above) , the background color in this editor is blue;
> > I want it to be
> > white.
> >
> > Any idea how can this be done?
>
> From the MC man page:
>
> [...]
> Editor colors are: editnormal, editbold, editmarked.
> [...]
>
> Hope that helps.
>