[IPython-dev] Colours in IPython 0.11 rc1 PPA package
Fernando Perez
fperez.net at gmail.com
Fri Jul 15 02:16:36 EDT 2011
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Thomas Kluyver <takowl at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I wonder if it's possible to design a colour set that is legible on either
> background? A significant amount of LightBG works on a dark background, so
> it should be possible, if a bit more bland.
It should be possible, just mixing a little of both, and using NoColor
in a few more cases. Less fancy but more robust...
Post-0.11 what we need is to move this machinery over from ANSI
escapes to a proper styling mechanism, so that clients aren't forced
to interpret ANSI (like Evan had to do for the Qt console).
Cheers,
f
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