From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 8597@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8597: horrible default colors for emacs -nw
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 22:20:53 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <838vur5ywa.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7FC0076A45D140AD94C3A1CB1071D88E@us.oracle.com>
> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: <8597@debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 11:14:13 -0700
>
> Screen background: Red, Green, Blue each 255
> Selected screen colors: (black)
> Selected pop-up colors: (a dark magenta/purple)
>
> I do not set any Emacs faces (e.g. `region'). This Windows shortcut setting is
> all I have. I would hope that Emacs could figure out that it is dealing with a
> light background (dark foreground), but no, I don't know anything about how it
> might do that.
I think Emacs cannot figure out the background mode in a -nw session,
at least not in general. There's no interface to the text terminal
that can tell it that. But I will try to see if there's something
that can be done on Windows specifically.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-30 19:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-30 16:09 bug#8597: horrible default colors for emacs -nw Drew Adams
2011-04-30 17:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-30 18:14 ` Drew Adams
2011-04-30 19:20 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2011-04-30 19:26 ` Drew Adams
2011-05-07 15:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
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