Implement `default-colours' on Windows based loosely on Michael Wardle's patch.

[u/mdw/putty] / doc / config.but

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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.66 2003/06/25 15:52:29 jacob Exp $
+\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.67 2003/09/03 20:14:38 jacob Exp $

 
 \C{config} Configuring PuTTY
 
 
 \C{config} Configuring PuTTY
 


@@ -1315,6 +1315,18 @@ If you are not getting the colours you ask for on an 8-bit display,
 you can try enabling this option. However, be warned that it's never
 worked very well.
 
 you can try enabling this option. However, be warned that it's never
 worked very well.
 

+\S{config-syscolour} \q{Use system colours}
+
+\cfg{winhelp-topic}{colours.system}
+
+Enabling this option will cause PuTTY to ignore the configured colours
+for \q{Default Background/Foreground} and \q{Cursor Colour/Text} (see
+\k{config-colourcfg}), instead going with the system-wide defaults.
+
+Note that non-bold and bold text will be the same colour if this
+option is enabled. You might want to change to indicating bold text
+by font changes (see \k{config-boldcolour}).
+

 \S{config-colourcfg} Adjusting the colours in the terminal window
 
 \cfg{winhelp-topic}{colours.config}
 \S{config-colourcfg} Adjusting the colours in the terminal window
 
 \cfg{winhelp-topic}{colours.config}