Re: [PATCH] Support 24-bit terminal colors.

[Rami Ylimäki]

On 04.09.2016 17:18, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: Yuri Khan <address@hidden>
> > Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2016 14:11:22 +0600
> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>, Rami Ylimäki <address@hidden>,
> >         Emacs developers <address@hidden>
> >
> > The spec says parameters for the SGR 38 and 48 codes are delimited by
> > colons, but many terminals accept semicolons.
> Do all of them also accept colons?  If they do, I think we should use
> colons.  (The patch used semicolons.)

According to https://gist.github.com/XVilka/8346728, semicolon separator 
is supported by (almost?) all 24-bit terminals, whereas some 24-bit 
terminals don't support colon. I'd use semicolon separator to support as 
many terminals as possible.