From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 9402@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9402: list-colors-display
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 21:02:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E5E8535.8090609@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wrdt1rnw.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
Chong Yidong skrev 2011-08-31 18:17:
> Eli Zaretskii<eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> Another question is why the face definition of `region' has
>>> platform-specific colors for GTK and NS, but not for Windows.
>>
>> I would actually turn the table and ask why the heck do we have
>> system-specific defaults for GTK and NS. I thought Emacs was supposed
>> to behave the same on all platforms, except where it's impossible.
>
> In this case, the behavior is "use the system default" ;-)
>
> FWIW, I am also ambivalent about this feature. The system selection
> color can clash with the default Emacs foreground/background color,
> unless those colors are also taken from the system (which AFAIK it is
> not).
>
>
Well, Emacs does not try to avoid that either. On a non-gtk, but X Emacs do
emacs -Q -bg lightgoldenrod2
and then mark some text. The region face will be invisible.
Jan D.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-31 19:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-29 19:27 bug#9402: list-colors-display Juri Linkov
2011-08-29 20:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-29 21:17 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-30 2:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-30 5:40 ` Jan D.
2011-08-30 9:10 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-30 11:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-30 14:15 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-08-30 17:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-30 7:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-30 17:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 9:35 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-31 10:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 16:17 ` Chong Yidong
2011-08-31 19:02 ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2011-09-01 2:12 ` Chong Yidong
2011-08-31 16:27 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-31 17:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 18:35 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-31 19:22 ` Jan Djärv
2011-08-31 20:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 20:28 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-01 2:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 21:07 ` Jan Djärv
2011-09-01 2:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-01 2:15 ` Chong Yidong
2011-09-01 3:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 19:17 ` Jan Djärv
2011-08-31 19:11 ` Jan Djärv
2011-08-31 20:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 20:10 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-01 2:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-01 8:36 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-01 10:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 21:06 ` Jan Djärv
2011-08-31 19:09 ` Jan Djärv
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