! Configuration file for X11 programs.
-! Use gray on black with a white cursor in XTerm.
-XTerm*foreground: darkgray
+! Use gray on black with a light yellow cursor in XTerm.
+XTerm*foreground: #cccccc
XTerm*background: black
-XTerm*cursorColor: white
-! Use the meta-key as expected by emacs.
+XTerm*cursorColor: #ffff66
+! Use the meta-key as expected by emacs/irssi.
XTerm*metaSendsEscape: true
! Make sure XTerm allows send events. Necessary for stumpWM so Ctrl-t t can
! send a Ctrl-t to the application running in XTerm. Thanks to [df] in
! #stumpwm on Freenode (2009-05-18 22:05).
-XTerm*allowSendEvents: true
+!XTerm*allowSendEvents: true
+
+! Use 256 colors in XTerm.
+XTerm.termName: xterm-256color
+
+! Main console colors.
+XTerm*color0: #000000
+XTerm*color1: #ff0000
+XTerm*color2: #00ff00
+XTerm*color3: #ffff00
+XTerm*color4: #0000ff
+XTerm*color5: #ff00ff
+XTerm*color6: #00ffff
+XTerm*color7: #ffffff
+! Bold console colors.
+XTerm*color8: #404040
+XTerm*color9: #ff4040
+XTerm*color10: #40ff40
+XTerm*color11: #ffff40
+XTerm*color12: #4040ff
+XTerm*color13: #ff40ff
+XTerm*color14: #40ffff
+XTerm*color15: #cccccc
! vim: ft=xdefaults