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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Davin Pearson <davin.pearson@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re:
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 16:29:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r1a6yqth.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG9ihEv2=E+cQPH9wmvoa+7-B43b8LUbuWwHDgDuLnFKrUp8vQ@mail.gmail.com> (message from Davin Pearson on Mon, 20 Dec 2021 15:29:04 +1300)

> From: Davin Pearson <davin.pearson@gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 15:29:04 +1300
> 
> I was wondering if you could make the following improvement to
> GNU Emacs: Make it so that fonts with a nil for background-colour
> have the fontification of the inner symbols shines through
> to appear over higher layers, like so:
> 
> *abc* is fontified as a blue foreground with nil background
> 
> "*abc*" is fontified in light blue background with a black foreground
> but should appear with a light blue background and a blue foreground.

AFAIU, what you are asking basically goes against the way faces are
implemented in Emacs: when Emacs merges two faces, if both of them
specify the foreground color, one of them will "win", and the
foreground of the other will be ignored.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-12-21 14:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-20  2:29 (unknown) Davin Pearson
2021-12-20 14:13 ` none Stefan Monnier
2021-12-21 14:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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     [not found]       ` <CAG9ihEsQFkx+uE+pZ7R42GXUFR_C2PSzVK8M5AQuHdtOsND0cg@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]         ` <CAG9ihEv_OPaYhTgfh2WnfckC5r21U5Hv0qW7Msnwz4Bbvz6ccg@mail.gmail.com>
2021-12-28 17:51           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-28 23:41             ` Re: Davin Pearson
2021-12-31 15:23               ` Re: Anders Lindgren
2022-01-02  1:15                 ` Re: Davin Pearson
2022-01-02  5:19                   ` Re: Stefan Monnier
2022-01-03  0:53                     ` Re: Davin Pearson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-02-15 17:57 Make all tree-sitter modes optional Alan Mackenzie
2023-02-15 18:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-17 13:30   ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-02-17 13:37     ` Po Lu
2023-02-17 13:46       ` Stefan Monnier
2023-02-17 14:16         ` Po Lu
2023-02-17 14:40           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-17 14:56             ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-02-17 15:04               ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                 ` <8735741fic.fsf@dick>
2023-02-17 15:41                   ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-02 14:09 Re: Angelo Graziosi
2021-11-04  6:36 Re: Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez
2017-10-24 18:52 wait_reading_process_ouput hangs in certain cases (w/ patches) Matthias Dahl
2017-11-14 16:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-14 16:23   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-14 21:54     ` Paul Eggert
2017-11-15 14:03       ` Matthias Dahl
2017-11-16 16:46         ` Paul Eggert
2017-11-18 14:24           ` Matthias Dahl
2017-11-19  7:07             ` Paul Eggert
2017-11-20 15:29               ` Matthias Dahl
2017-11-21 14:44                 ` Matthias Dahl
2017-11-22  8:55                   ` Paul Eggert
2017-12-04  9:40                     ` Matthias Dahl
2018-02-13 14:25                       ` Matthias Dahl
2018-02-16 16:01                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-16 16:09                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-02-22 11:45                             ` andres.ramirez
2018-02-26 14:39                               ` Matthias Dahl
2018-02-26 15:11                                 ` andrés ramírez
2018-02-26 15:17                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-02-26 15:29                                     ` andrés ramírez
2018-02-26 16:52                                       ` Daniel Colascione
2018-02-26 17:19                                         ` andrés ramírez
2018-02-26 17:24                                           ` Daniel Colascione
2018-02-27  1:53                                             ` Re: andrés ramírez
2016-02-08  7:54 (unknown) steve
2016-02-08 12:56 ` Artur Malabarba
2016-02-08 19:05   ` Re: Steve Purcell
2016-02-08 20:16     ` Re: Artur Malabarba
     [not found] <CAFkz2yroLhknptDnWyC9B1fbZKEwTCV-T0VttHQiwZoaAW-j6A@mail.gmail.com>
2012-12-20  8:36 ` Re: Константин Куликов
2005-09-10 14:39 Re: Abdulaim
2005-07-06 17:37 Re: Ishok
2005-03-20  5:29 Re: info
2005-01-06 12:16 Re: Документ
2004-11-26 21:10 Re: Robbie Womack
2004-10-10 18:45 Re: John Gard

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