--- src-orig/object1.c	Sat Dec 28 14:50:46 2002
+++ src/object1.c	Fri Jan  3 22:53:39 2003
@@ -2047,6 +2047,41 @@ int scan_floor(int *items, int size, int
 	return (num);
 }
 
+byte value_color(int wgt) {
+	byte attr;
+	if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 50000)
+	{
+		attr = TERM_VIOLET;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 10000) {
+		attr = TERM_L_BLUE;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 5000) {
+		attr = TERM_BLUE;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 2000) {
+		attr = TERM_L_GREEN;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 1000) {
+		attr = TERM_GREEN;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 7500) {
+		attr = TERM_WHITE;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 500) {
+		attr = TERM_YELLOW;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 400) {
+		attr = TERM_ORANGE;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 300) {
+		attr = TERM_L_RED;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 200) {
+		attr = TERM_RED;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 100) { /* 10% */
+		attr = TERM_L_UMBER;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 50) {
+		attr = TERM_UMBER;
+	} else if (wgt / p_ptr->au >= 10) {
+		attr = TERM_SLATE;
+	} else {
+		attr = TERM_L_DARK;
+	}
+	return attr;
+}
+
 /*
  * Choice window "shadow" of the "show_inven()" function
  */
@@ -2119,9 +2154,14 @@ void display_inven(void)
 		/* Display the weight if needed */
 		if (show_weights && object_weight(o_ptr))
 		{
-			int wgt = object_weight(o_ptr) * o_ptr->number;
+			/* Ugly cheat hack - color the weight by relative value of item to character's money */
+			int wgt = object_value(o_ptr) * 100 * o_ptr->number;
+			attr = TERM_WHITE;
+			attr = value_color(wgt);
+			
+			wgt = object_weight(o_ptr) * o_ptr->number;
 			sprintf(tmp_val, "%3d.%1d lb", wgt / 10, wgt % 10);
-			Term_putstr(71, i, -1, TERM_WHITE, tmp_val);
+			Term_putstr(71, i, -1, attr, tmp_val);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2192,10 +2232,16 @@ void display_equip(void)
 		/* Display the weight (if needed) */
 		if (show_weights && object_weight(o_ptr))
 		{
-			int wgt = object_weight(o_ptr) * o_ptr->number;
 			int col = (show_labels ? 52 : 71);
+
+			/* Ugly cheat hack - color the weight by relative value of item to character's money */
+			int wgt = object_value(o_ptr) * 100 * o_ptr->number;
+			attr = TERM_WHITE;
+			attr = value_color(wgt);
+			
+			wgt = object_weight(o_ptr) * o_ptr->number;
 			sprintf(tmp_val, "%3d.%1d lb", wgt / 10, wgt % 10);
-			Term_putstr(col, i - INVEN_WIELD, -1, TERM_WHITE, tmp_val);
+			Term_putstr(col, i - INVEN_WIELD, -1, attr, tmp_val);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2317,9 +2363,13 @@ void show_inven(void)
 		/* Display the weight if needed */
 		if (show_weights)
 		{
-			int wgt = object_weight(o_ptr) * o_ptr->number;
+			/* Ugly cheat hack - color the weight by relative value of item to character's money */
+			int wgt = object_value(o_ptr) * 100 * o_ptr->number;
+			out_color[j] = value_color(wgt);
+
+			wgt = object_weight(o_ptr) * o_ptr->number;
 			sprintf(tmp_val, "%3d.%1d lb", wgt / 10, wgt % 10);
-			put_str(tmp_val, j + 1, 71);
+			c_put_str(out_color[j], tmp_val, j + 1, 71);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2437,9 +2487,13 @@ void show_equip(void)
 		/* Display the weight if needed */
 		if (show_weights)
 		{
-			int wgt = object_weight(o_ptr) * o_ptr->number;
+			/* Ugly cheat hack - color the weight by relative value of item to character's money */
+			int wgt = object_value(o_ptr) * 100 * o_ptr->number;
+			out_color[j] = value_color(wgt);
+			
+			wgt = object_weight(o_ptr) * o_ptr->number;
 			sprintf(tmp_val, "%3d.%d lb", wgt / 10, wgt % 10);
-			put_str(tmp_val, j+1, 71);
+			c_put_str(out_color[j], tmp_val, j+1, 71);
 		}
 	}
 
--- src-orig/store.c	Mon Dec 30 16:09:36 2002
+++ src/store.c	Wed Jan  1 04:12:03 2003
@@ -1102,10 +1102,14 @@ static void display_entry(int item)
 		/* Show weights */
 		if (show_weights)
 		{
+			/* That money color cheat */
+			int wgt = object_value(o_ptr) * 100 * o_ptr->number;
+			attr = value_color(wgt);
+			
 			/* Only show the weight of a single object */
-			int wgt = object_weight(o_ptr);
+			wgt = object_weight(o_ptr);
 			sprintf(out_val, "%3d.%d lb", wgt / 10, wgt % 10);
-			put_str(out_val, y, 68);
+			c_put_str(attr, out_val, y, 68);
 		}
 	}