From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Color Setup in Emacs
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 21:06:44 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2561-Tue28May2002210643+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <28240B44-71CE-11D6-8343-00039398DFDE@claassen.net> (message from Arne Claassen on Mon, 27 May 2002 17:02:10 -0700)
> From: Arne Claassen <emacs@claassen.net>
> Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 17:02:10 -0700
>
> If i use my .emacs file to set up colors like:
>
> (set-background-color "DarkSlateGray")
> (set-foreground-color "Wheat")
>
> and then open a new window, via C-X 5 2, then the next window comes up
> in the app default colors... Under linux, i can permanently set the
> colors via .Xdefaults.
>
> So is this a bug that the .emacs preferences don't carry forward, or
> where is the proper place to set up colors?
It's not a bug: set-foreground-color and set-background-color only
change colors of the current frame. The other frames get their
colors from default-frame-alist.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-28 18:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-28 0:02 Color Setup in Emacs Arne Claassen
2002-05-28 9:08 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-28 18:06 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2002-05-28 20:23 ` Richard Stallman
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