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From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Cute feature: colored printk output
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2007 01:22:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r6k9xi2d.fsf@maximus.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710052111340.13406@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr> (Jan Engelhardt's message of "Fri, 5 Oct 2007 21:13:40 +0200 (CEST)")

Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de> writes:

> +	The value you need to enter here is the ASCII color value

ASCII color value? ANSI perhaps?

> +	composed (OR'ed) by one foreground color, one background
> +	color and any number of attributes as follows:

I'm certainly not a native English writer, though I think it
should be "composed of" or maybe "composed from".

"one" doesn't sound well in my ears, either.

> +	Using "highlight foreground" is said not work when you use

I'd say "HF is known not to work with VGA console" or just
"HF doesn't work with VGA console".


I wonder how accurate is it.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-05 23:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-05 19:13 Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-05 19:19 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-10-05 19:21   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-05 19:24     ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-10-05 19:32       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-05 19:43         ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-10-05 19:55           ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-05 20:23 ` Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1
2007-10-05 23:22 ` Krzysztof Halasa [this message]
2007-10-05 23:47   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-06  0:10     ` Krzysztof Halasa
2007-10-06  0:23       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-06  0:26         ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-06 11:58           ` Krzysztof Halasa
2007-10-06 11:08 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-06 17:16   ` Dave Jones
2007-10-06 18:09   ` Oleg Verych
2007-10-06 19:53 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-10-06 20:01   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-07  0:50     ` Bill Davidsen
2007-10-07  8:42       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-06 21:19 ` Miguel Botón

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