<div dir="ltr"><div>I enabled Ubuntu on Windows 10 some time ago and have been using it a little. I'm still setting things up, and have found a few oddities.</div><div><br></div><div>I found a great guide to setting the console to look like normal Ubuntu: <a href="https://medium.com/better-programming/make-bash-on-ubuntu-on-windows-10-look-like-the-ubuntu-terminal-f7566008c5c2">https://medium.com/better-programming/make-bash-on-ubuntu-on-windows-10-look-like-the-ubuntu-terminal-f7566008c5c2</a></div><div><br></div><div>That's fine, but I actually am used to the Xubuntu flavor, which is different, and I set my terminal background to something yellowish because I find dark backgrounds make it hard to read stuff -- no mater which of my several monitors I try. So for my setup on WIndows, I prepared a file showing how I modified things -- the same way as the above web page, just different color values in a few places. I've copied the meat of that file below, but I still have a problem:</div><div><br></div><div>I use the VIM editor a lot. With my setup for the terminal, a number of operations in VIM, like opening a new line, create a line of the dark background color that I replaced with yellow everywhere else. I don't know if there's a VIM setting I need to change, or perhaps a setting somewhere else. Can anyone help me with this?</div><div><br></div><div>Here's the color scheme I'm using:<br></div><div><span style="font-family:monospace"><br>In the chart below, the Gen column has four possible entries:<br> SB screen background<br> ST screen text<br> PB popup background<br> PT popup text<br>An entry of '-' in My Preferences means the item is the same as the default<br><br> Default My Preference<br> -<br>Slot Red Green Blue Gen Red Green Blue Gen<br>1 0 0 0 SB | 1 - - - ST<br>2 0 0 128 | 2 - - - -<br>3 0 128 0 | 3 - 180 - - (lighter)<br>4 0 128 128 | 4 - - - -<br>5 128 0 0 | 5 - - - -<br>6 129 0 128 PT | 6 - - - PT<br>7 128 128 0 | 7 - - - -<br>8 192 192 192 | 8 0 0 192 - (for darkness)<br>9 128 128 128 | 9 - - - -<br>10 0 0 255 | 10 - - - -<br>11 0 255 0 | 11 76 187 23 - (Kelly Green because it's darker)<br>12 0 255 255 | 12 - - - -<br>13 255 0 0 | 13 - - - -<br>14 255 0 255 | 14 - - - - <br>15 255 255 0 | 15 - 230 - SB (make less green for contrast)<br>16 255 255 255 PB ST | 16 - - - PB<br></span><br></div><div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Kevin O'Gorman<br></div>#define QUESTION ((bb) || (!bb)) /* Shakespeare */<br><br><div><span style="line-height:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"></span></span><table width="448" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="25"><img src="cid:XVHDKDFDBURW.IMAGE_60.gif" width="25" height="21"></td>
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