Background-color of bash

[-Patrick]

As far as the resource file, that would be ideal for setting default 
values? Please oblige as to where it's located...?

Thanks!
-Patrick




Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, -Patrick wrote:
>
>> This may seem trivial to some, but at least to me it affects
>> productivity. I would like to know how I can change the background-color
>> of the X- bash shell. So when I do 'startx' at the cygwin shell, I get
>> the X terminal, which leads to programs like ddd, emacs etc. etc. This
>> terminal's background is default to the color white. How do I change
>> this? Further, I would like to change the colors of directories and
>> executables for easier identification.
>
> It sounds like xterm:
>
>     xterm -fg blue -bg green
>
> You can also set the resource file for xterm to do the same thing.
>


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