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# Colors
#--------------------
#use these in functions/shell scripts
export red='\e[0;31m'
export RED='\e[1;31m'
export green='\e[0;32m'
export GREEN='\e[1;32m'
export blue='\e[0;34m'
export BLUE='\e[1;34m'
export purple='\e[0;35m'
export PURPLE='\e[1;35m'
export cyan='\e[0;36m'
export CYAN='\e[1;36m'
export NC='\e[0m'

# these are for use in PROMPT
fg_green=$'%{\e[0;32m%}'
fg_blue=$'%{\e[0;34m%}'
fg_cyan=$'%{\e[0;36m%}'
fg_red=$'%{\e[0;31m%}'
fg_brown=$'%{\e[0;33m%}'
fg_purple=$'%{\e[0;35m%}'
fg_light_gray=$'%{\e[0;37m%}'
fg_dark_gray=$'%{\e[1;30m%}'
fg_light_blue=$'%{\e[1;34m%}'
fg_light_green=$'%{\e[1;32m%}'
fg_light_cyan=$'%{\e[1;36m%}' 
fg_light_red=$'%{\e[1;31m%}'
fg_light_purple=$'%{\e[1;35m%}'
fg_no_colour=$'%{\e[0m%}'
fg_white=$'%{\e[1;37m%}'
fg_black=$'%{\e[0;30m%}'

# colors in framebuffer!
if [ "$TERM" = "linux" ]; then
  ${HOME}/bin/parse_xdefaults.sh  
  clear #for background artifacting
fi

# some better colors for ls
eval "`dircolors -b`"