How to change the color of cursor line in terminal session

Sapfeer

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Jul 9, 2009, 8:51:36 AM7/9/09

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Is it possible?.. I've tried to use :hi CursorLine gui* commands, but
they don't work... As I suppose, this group is for use in GUI only

Dennis Benzinger

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Jul 9, 2009, 9:06:44 AM7/9/09

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Am 09.07.2009 14:51, Sapfeer schrieb:
> Is it possible?.. I've tried to use :hi CursorLine gui* commands, but
> they don't work... As I suppose, this group is for use in GUI only

> [...]

Yes, the gui* groups are for the GUI only. You need to set the ctermbg
group. For example:

hi CursorLine ctermbg=lightblue

HTH,
Dennis Benzinger

bill lam

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Jul 9, 2009, 9:36:12 AM7/9/09

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you may add these 2 lines in ~/.vimrc,

set cursorline
hi CursorLine ctermbg=lightblue guibg=lightblue

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Sapfeer

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Jul 9, 2009, 9:41:38 AM7/9/09

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I've already done it! Thanks a lot!

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