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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Subject: Re: inactive-mode-line face?
Date: 09 Feb 2002 01:09:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5xwuxn8qiw.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5137-Tue22Jan2002120220+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il>

"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:

> > > | This isn't a bug, but a feature request: I would like to be able to set
> > > | different colors for the modeline of the active Emacs window as opposed to
> > > | the modelines of other, inactive windows.  This would be one more visual
> > > | cue that would immediately tell me which buffer has the focus.
> 
> I like it, and users keep asking for it on gnu.emacs.help.
> 
> If this is coded, I think we should have a special face for the mode
> line of the selected window, not just a color.

I just added a new mode-line-inactive face for non-selected windows.

> 
> Also, there could be complications with code that switches windows
> temporarily (I'm not sure we want the active mode line to follow
> that).

I haven't seen such problems, so don't hesitate to tell me if you find
any!

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk


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       reply	other threads:[~2002-02-09  0:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <m31ygj2zmf.fsf@Janik.cz>
     [not found] ` <5xd703e406.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk>
     [not found]   ` <5137-Tue22Jan2002120220+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il>
2002-02-09  0:09     ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2002-02-09  8:32       ` inactive-mode-line face? Pavel Janík
2002-02-09 19:49         ` Kim F. Storm
2002-02-09  9:37       ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-02-09 20:07         ` Kim F. Storm
2002-02-09 20:39           ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-02-11  2:08         ` Richard Stallman
2002-02-11  8:29           ` Kim F. Storm
2002-02-11 15:05           ` Kim F. Storm

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