From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9402: list-colors-display Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:15:03 -0400 Message-ID: <87ty8xnh3s.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <87obz83v0x.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <838vqcf086.fsf@gnu.org> <834o0yg5cm.fsf@gnu.org> <8762ldvs89.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87ei01lfa7.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <83r541eaxq.fsf@gnu.org> <87k49tfmw7.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <4E5E89DA.5@swipnet.se> <83ippde3t2.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1314843365 2114 80.91.229.12 (1 Sep 2011 02:16:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 02:16:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 9402@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 01 04:15:51 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 1Qywoo-0006ku-QF for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:15:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58856 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qywoo-0007Hj-AU for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:15:50 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:58096) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qywok-0007HR-Vd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:15:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qywok-0002mb-3Q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:15:46 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:60452) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qywoj-0002mV-Rn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:15:46 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qywrt-0003Jl-RN; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:19:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Chong Yidong Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 02:19:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 9402 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 9402-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B9402.131484350412706 (code B ref 9402); Thu, 01 Sep 2011 02:19:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 9402) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Sep 2011 02:18:24 +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 1QywrF-0003Ir-Qg for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:18:24 -0400 Original-Received: from vm-emlprdomr-03.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.144]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QywrE-0003Ik-6X for 9402@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:18:20 -0400 Original-Received: from furball (dhcp-128-36-14-41.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.41]) (authenticated bits=0) by vm-emlprdomr-03.its.yale.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p812F3TU004048 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:15:03 -0400 In-Reply-To: <83ippde3t2.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:14:49 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.71 on 130.132.50.144 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:19:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) 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:50508 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> I use Emacs on multiple platforms and I do want Emacs to look like >> other applications on respective platform. But I think you are right >> about the majority. > > I always thought that there are some principles in Emacs UI design > that are not subject to the majority tyranny. I guess that's no > longer true. I think it is an exaggeration to refer to altering the region's background color as a case of succumbing to tyranny.