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Setting background color in gvim

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Mar 15, 202642600 views
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I use a terminal with white text on black background (I just like it better), so I wrote the following line in my file: However, has black on white text. How do I do either of the following: Set the background of to black Check in if I'm using I tried this: I started up , and typed . The answer was…

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set background=dark

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Fix for: Setting background color in gvim

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does not change the background; it tells whether your background is dark or bright (light). You could use your file to set colors specific to gvim. I set my color scheme to slate, desert, or evening because I like light-on-dark color schemes: Or you…

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