xfce terminal cursor, can I leave the text colour unchanged?

Chris Green cl at isbd.net
Sun Jun 4 14:51:51 CEST 2017


On Sun, Jun 04, 2017 at 08:34:04AM -0400, Igor Zakharov wrote:
> 04.06.2017, 06:10, "Chris Green" <cl at isbd.net>:
> > I use a light background with black text in my xfce terminal.
> >
> > I have a blue block cursor and when it is over a character the
> > character is white (presumably reverse of black), white characters
> > don't show up well in the blue cursor. Is it possible to have a blue
> > cursor with black text in it?
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> Thanks for pointing this out. I will add option to select cursor foreground 
> (text) color to preferences - but please note that it's only available 
> starting with vte 0.44. 
> 
> BTW, I find I-shaped cursor very convenient, have you tried it?
> 
On my system the I cursor is almost invisible, I do have quite small
text and the I cursor is just too thin to be easily visible.

-- 
Chris Green


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