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Re: colorls in base



On Fri, 15 Feb 2019, Christian Groessler wrote:

On 2/15/19 9:47 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
On 15.02.2019 17:58, Christian Groessler wrote:
Please not. Red (esp. dark read) will be difficult to read for me. I'm
color blind.
export TERM=vt100 (or similar)

Colors nowadays are industry standard and increase readability


"increase readability"? Not for me, sorry.

As another color-blind person, I agree with Chris - colorized ls presents a reduction in readability, especially for red-on-black.




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