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

Igor Zakharov f2404 at yandex.ru
Mon Jun 5 03:58:26 CEST 2017


04.06.2017, 08:52, "Chris Green" <cl at isbd.net>:
> 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.

I've added the option in https://git.xfce.org/apps/xfce4-terminal/commit/?id=7a3d977c8d2a5d7d01a8db4885fbcc709da4c563

Regards,
Igor


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