Color / UI Appearance

Commands for defining and removing colors and mono-mode attributes.

:color

Define colors for a UI element.

• color <object> <fg> <bg> — set foreground/background on a UI object

• color <object> <attribute> <fg> <bg> — add bold, underline, etc.

• color body <fg> <bg> <regex> — colorize text in the message body matching a pattern

• color index <fg> <bg> <pattern> — colorize index lines matching a pattern

• color header <fg> <bg> <regex> — colorize message headers matching a pattern

color normal     default      default
color status     black        cyan
color indicator  brightwhite  default bold
color tree       red          default
color attachment white        default
color signature  brightred    default reverse
color body       brightblue   default "(https?|ftp)://[^ ]+"
color body       brightyellow default "[a-z0-9._-]+@[a-z0-9._-]+"
color index      brightgreen  default "~N"
color index      red          default "~F"
color header     cyan         default "^(From|Subject):"

:uncolor

Remove a color definition.

• uncolor <object> * — remove all color rules for an object

• uncolor <object> <pattern> — remove a specific color rule

uncolor index *
uncolor body "(https?|ftp)://[^ ]+"

:mono

Deprecated — use color instead.

:unmono

Deprecated — use uncolor instead.