/vim-malotru

A relatively comfortable Vim colorscheme primarily designed for 16color terminal emulators

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Malotru

A relatively comfortable Vim colorscheme primarily designed for 16color terminal emulators.

Goals

  • Be comfortable in 16c xterm.
  • Be even more comfortable in 256c or GUI via small color tweaks.
  • Be colorblind-friendly.
  • Have the same colors in 256c and GUI.
  • Keep the template simple.

Someone's vimrc in 256c

vimrc

Instructions

  1. Install this the same way you installed your other plugins.

    See :help package if you are beginning with Vim plugins.

  2. Add the line below to your vimrc:

    colorscheme malotru

Tips

If you want to see your terminal emulator's background through Vim, add the following snippet to your vimrc before colorscheme malotru:

augroup TransparentMalotru
    autocmd!
    autocmd ColorScheme malotru hi Normal ctermbg=NONE | hi EndOfBuffer ctermbg=NONE | hi NonText ctermbg=NONE
augroup END

See this gist for the rationale.

FAQ

  • Rochant or HergĂ©?

    Rochant.