Answer by detic for What does :set background=dark do?
Setting 'background' adjusts the default colors for the UI highlight groups (*highlight-groups*), and resets the standard syntax highlight groups (*group-name*) to the default colors for the set...
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Vim is just using you term colors, if you configure something on darkyellow vim will change it to yellow when you change the background mode.All the colors codes are:*cterm-colors*NR-16 NR-8 COLOR NAME...
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What happens when you :set backgroundThe basic mechanism by which :set background works is actually pretty simple, andit is documented (although not particularly clearly) in :help 'background'.When...
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The doc at :h 'background'should provide all the information you need:When set to "dark", Vim will try to use colors that look good on a dark background. When set to "light", Vim will try to use colors...
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I didn't put color xxx in my .vimrc. So I see this when I first open my .vimrc. :color gives me default here.Then I type :color darcula. And it changes to this.:color gives me darcula here...
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