Curses in colour?

[Michael Hudson]

mrchameleon at hotmail.com (Chris Reay) writes:

> I am developing a text user interface and I want to be able to
> colour widgets, backgrounds and so on. My Linux Red Hat 6.2 system
> definitely displays colours; I can see that from my Vim syntax
> highlighting, for example. However my curses application won't, as
> this function, which returns 0 shows:

Hmm, it returns 0 for me too - but color still works.  Does it for
you?

Cheers,
M.

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