From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Chris Hanson'" <cph@chris-hanson.org>, <8454@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#8454: Themes can't work right due to design
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 09:52:10 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <EF1D13B1DE6040ECAE160A75BC170167@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHiyouoXbvxu6_ceiWi12oKi9edsbtp4wFLnjS+7eJOm4eNPhw@mail.gmail.com>
> :inherit isn't very useful as a way to say "make the
> current face like the specified one".
+1.
It's a sledge hammer, and it is way overused (& increasingly so).
(Just one opinion.)
See also
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-02/msg00067.html
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-05 17:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-09 3:51 bug#8454: 24.0; Emacs does not apply additional custom faces from theme Christoph Scholtes
2011-10-23 16:58 ` bug#8454: I can't reproduce this Dave Abrahams
2011-12-05 6:54 ` bug#8454: Themes can't work right due to design Chris Hanson
2011-12-05 17:52 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2011-12-05 19:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-12-06 2:22 ` Chong Yidong
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