Added a sentence to colors.md clarifying that the truecolor environment variable...

[micro.git] / runtime / help / colors.md

diff --git a/runtime/help/colors.md b/runtime/help/colors.md
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ This help page aims to cover two aspects of micro's syntax highlighting engine:
 
 ## Colorschemes
 
-To change your colorscheme, press CtrlE in micro to bring up the command
+To change your colorscheme, press Ctrl-e in micro to bring up the command
 prompt, and type:
 
 ```
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ set colorscheme twilight
 Micro comes with a number of colorschemes by default. The colorschemes that you
 can display will depend on what kind of color support your terminal has.
 
+Omit color-link default "[fg color],[bg color]" will make the background color match the terminal's, and transparency if set.
+
 Modern terminals tend to have a palette of 16 user-configurable colors (these
 colors can often be configured in the terminal preferences), and additional
 color support comes in three flavors.
@@ -85,7 +87,8 @@ These may vary widely based on the 16 colors selected for your terminal.
 True color requires your terminal to support it. This means that the
 environment variable `COLORTERM` should have the value `truecolor`, `24bit`,
 or `24-bit`. In addition, to enable true color in micro, the environment
-variable `MICRO_TRUECOLOR` must be set to 1.
+variable `MICRO_TRUECOLOR` must be set to 1. Note that you have to create
+and set this variable yourself.
 
 * `solarized-tc`: this is the solarized colorscheme for true color.
 * `atom-dark-tc`: this colorscheme is based off of Atom's "dark" colorscheme.
@@ -130,7 +133,7 @@ If you would like no foreground you can just use a comma with nothing in front:
 color-link comment ",blue"
 ```
 
-You can also put bold, or underline in front of the color:
+You can also put bold, italic, or underline in front of the color:
 
 ```
 color-link comment "bold red"