linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Cute feature: colored printk output

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Message-ID: <m3r6k9xi2d.fsf@maximus.localdomain>
Date:	Sat, 06 Oct 2007 01:22:50 +0200
From:	Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Cute feature: colored printk output

Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de> writes:

> +	The value you need to enter here is the ASCII color value

ASCII color value? ANSI perhaps?

> +	composed (OR'ed) by one foreground color, one background
> +	color and any number of attributes as follows:

I'm certainly not a native English writer, though I think it
should be "composed of" or maybe "composed from".

"one" doesn't sound well in my ears, either.

> +	Using "highlight foreground" is said not work when you use

I'd say "HF is known not to work with VGA console" or just
"HF doesn't work with VGA console".


I wonder how accurate is it.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa
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