Re: RFE: tty color features

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Tuesday 2012-09-25 08:01, Dave Yost wrote:

>It would be nice to be able to specify fg/bg colors at the tty level, 
>so that echoed characters can be colorized.

The tty layer does not know what $TERM is used, so it cannot reliably 
produce any codes. But you can edit GNU screen because it has that 
knowledge and the fds.

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