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Documentation of Color names related to ECMA-48 #19392
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Updated the color scheme explanation to include a color index and revised the color names table format.
Updated instructions for using the color scheme in Windows Terminal.
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Thanks! We'll have to have a discussion internally to see how we feel about this and if it should be a public document rather than just one in the repository.
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Hi! Just checking in on this. I understand you're having an internal discussion about where this documentation should live (repository vs Microsoft Learn). I'm happy to make any adjustments needed based on your decision. Please let me know if there's anything specific you need from me in the meantime. Thanks! |
Summary
Add comprehensive documentation explaining Windows Terminal's color naming scheme and relationship to ECMA-48 standards.
Problem Solved
Users are frequently confused by color names like
brightBlackandbrightWhitewhich seem contradictory at first glance. This documentation provides clear explanations and practical examples to resolve this confusion.Changes Made
Key Features
Validation
brightBlack= dark gray (not contradiction)whitevsbrightWhitedistinctionCloses #2641