From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8597: horrible default colors for emacs -nw Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 22:20:53 +0300 Message-ID: <838vur5ywa.fsf@gnu.org> References: <0596B6C296AF4E6EBEABD363AB62ADA7@us.oracle.com> <83bozn64g1.fsf@gnu.org> <7FC0076A45D140AD94C3A1CB1071D88E@us.oracle.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1304192223 23957 80.91.229.12 (30 Apr 2011 19:37:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 19:37:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 8597@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 30 21:36:59 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QGFyN-0000sn-3e for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:36:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45481 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QGFyM-0000m9-IM for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:36:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:49819) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QGFyI-0000kS-V4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:36:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QGFyH-0000LR-Gw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:36:54 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:35909) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QGFyH-0000LN-Ec for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:36:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QGFju-0002TL-2E; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:22:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 19:22:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8597 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8597-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8597.13041912629426 (code B ref 8597); Sat, 30 Apr 2011 19:22:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8597) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Apr 2011 19:21:02 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QGFiv-0002Rz-Pl for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:21:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QGFit-0002Rb-AS for 8597@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:21:00 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LKH00I00CDYSD00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 8597@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 22:20:51 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.185.101]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LKH00HVXCEPL0H0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Sat, 30 Apr 2011 22:20:51 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <7FC0076A45D140AD94C3A1CB1071D88E@us.oracle.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:22:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:46113 Archived-At: > From: "Drew Adams" > 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.