diff --git a/conout.c b/conout.c
index 93c1ff8..7fb50b9 100644
--- a/conout.c
+++ b/conout.c
@@ -105,11 +105,10 @@ static const int ansi2win[] = {
 
 static int win_fputs(FILE *h, const char *str) {
     /* state for translate */
-    int acolor;
-    int wcolor;
-    int icolor;
-
-    int state = 0;
+    int acolor = 0;
+    int wcolor = 0;
+    int icolor = 0;
+    int state  = 0;
 
     /* attributes */
     int intense  =  -1;
@@ -199,9 +198,9 @@ static con_t console;
  */
 static void con_enablecolor(void) {
     if (console.handle_err == stderr || console.handle_err == stdout)
-        console.color_err = !!(isatty(STDERR_FILENO));
+        console.color_err = true; /*!!(isatty(STDERR_FILENO));*/
     if (console.handle_out == stderr || console.handle_out == stdout)
-        console.color_out = !!(isatty(STDOUT_FILENO));
+        console.color_out = true; /*!!(isatty(STDOUT_FILENO));*/
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/fold.c b/fold.c
index 01e6cd0..e41fd52 100644
--- a/fold.c
+++ b/fold.c
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ ast_expression *fold_op(fold_t *fold, const oper_info *info, ast_expression **op
         case 2: if(!b) return NULL;
         case 1:
         if(!a) {
-            compile_error(fold_ctx(fold), "interal error: fold_op no operands to fold\n");
+            compile_error(fold_ctx(fold), "internal error: fold_op no operands to fold\n");
             return NULL;
         }
     }
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ ast_expression *fold_op(fold_t *fold, const oper_info *info, ast_expression **op
         case opid2('=','='):     return fold_op_cmp    (fold, a, b, false);
         case opid2('~','P'):     return fold_op_bnot   (fold, a);
     }
-    compile_error(fold_ctx(fold), "internal error: attempted to constant for unsupported operator");
+    compile_error(fold_ctx(fold), "internal error: attempted to constant-fold for unsupported operator");
     return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ int fold_cond(ir_value *condval, ast_function *func, ast_ifthen *branch) {
         if (!ir_block_create_jump(func->curblock, ast_ctx(branch), elide))
             return false;
         /*
-         * now the branch has been eliminates, and the correct block for the constant evaluation
+         * now the branch has been eliminated and the correct block for the constant evaluation
          * is expanded into the current block for the function.
          */
         func->curblock = elide;