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Using colour schemes with vim and putty

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I am trying to use the desert color scheme with VIM 7.0 on CentOS 5.6 x64 located here: http://hans.fugal.net/vim/colors/desert.vim I've downloaded the file and saved it in my directory. I then tell VIM to use the colour scheme by issuing: It's supposed to look like this: However I get this: I'm lo…

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:colors desert

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Fix for: Using colour schemes with vim and putty

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By default, PuTTY presents itself as . The terminfo database, used by various programs to determine the terminal capabilities, says supports eight colors only: This means that even if your version of Xterm does support 256-color mode, programs won't…

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