From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#15977: 24.3.50; enhancement request: `sample' for Customize colors should show fg & bg Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 19:35:32 -0700 Message-ID: <87mugb5f63.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="180402"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 15977@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 15 04:48:49 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hy5ok-000knI-M8 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:48:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37778 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1hy5oj-0003IF-5s for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:48:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50477) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1hy5cR-0003uR-OU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:36:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hy5cQ-0004rh-Dv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:36:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:41344) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hy5cQ-0004rV-8e for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:36:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hy5cQ-0008SK-3i for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:36:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 02:36:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 15977 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 15977-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B15977.156583654032471 (code B ref 15977); Thu, 15 Aug 2019 02:36:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 15977) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Aug 2019 02:35:40 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50165 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hy5c4-0008Re-6h for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:35:40 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:33074) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hy5c2-0008RX-OY for 15977@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:35:39 -0400 Original-Received: from 24-104-73-23-ip-static.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([24.104.73.23] helo=sandy) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hy5by-0006vg-Vf; Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:35:37 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 25 Nov 2013 15:09:05 -0800 (PST)") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:165020 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: > Please change `sample' for a color value in Customize so that it shows > the color both as a foreground and as a background. E.g., show `sam' as > foreground and `ple' as background. > > A color can be used for either. This would give a less misleading idea > of the effect of the option value. > > For example, consider a color value that is used only as a background. > It makes little sense to show its sample as only a foreground. I'm not quite sure what you're referring to here -- do you have a recipe for how to show Customize colours? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no