but gains 8 more Solarized colors.
About half of the Solarized palette is reminiscent of the original ANSI
-colors, e.g. Solarized red is close to ANSI red (or more precisley, the
+colors, e.g. Solarized red is close to ANSI red (or more precisely, the
general consensus of what ANSI red should look like). But the rest of the
Solarized colors do not correspond to any ANSI colors, e.g. there is no ANSI
color that corresponds to Solarized orange or purple.
- For Apple's Terminal.app on OS X, this means that Text Settings must
have the `Use bright colors for bold text` checkbox *selected*.
- 2. It's recommended to turn off the display of bold typeface for bold text. For
- example,
+ 2. It's recommended to turn off the display of bold typeface for bold
+ text. For example,
- For iTerm2 on OS X, this means that Text Preferences should have the
`Draw bold text in bold font` checkbox *unselected*.
- For Apple's Terminal.app on OS X, this means that Text Settings
should have the `Use bold fonts` checkbox *unselected*.
+ - For XTerm, this may mean setting the `font` and `boldFont` to be the
+ same in your .Xresources or .Xdefaults, e.g.:
+
+ xterm*font: fixed
+ xterm*boldFont: fixed
Example: for iTerm2, these are the correct settings: