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How do I get coloured prompts on my colour xterm?

April 26, 2017colour coloured prompts xterm

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How do I get coloured prompts on my colour xterm?

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(Or `color xterm’, if you’re reading this in black and white.) You need to find the sequences which generate the various colours from the manual for your terminal emulator; these are ANSI standard on those I know about which support colour. With a recent (post 3.1.