Re: [Mlterm-dev-en] Invisible cursor with python curses module and start_color

[Ambrose Li <ac...@ad...>]

On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 01:16:24AM -0500, Ian Ward wrote:

> xterm always flips the foreground and background colors of
> the character the cursor is on (white on blue becomes blue on
> white etc.) rxvt uses black on white if the background of the
> character the cursor is on is black, otherwise it uses white
> on black.

Old versions of xterm and rxvt both can have the invisible
cursor problem, but can be worked around because they accept a
command-line option to set the cursor colour (I usually set it
to orange or other equally improbable colour). I don't think
this is possible with mlterm.