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Is there env variable to set the ruler color

psill000
psill000 over 8 years ago

Is there env variable to set the ruler color? ( fontColor )

Or do I set it with hilite drawing4?

Paul

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  • Andrew Beckett
    Andrew Beckett over 8 years ago

    Paul,

    This article explains how you can set a cdsenv variable to alter which packet is used to display the ruler (or transient ruler). Useful if you don't want to disturb the packet for hilite/drawing4 if used for other things.

    Regards,

    Andrew.

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