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Subject: Re: setting the window background?
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:09:38 +0200
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> From: joakim@verona.se
> Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 12:37:16 +0100
> 
> Is it correct that there is a way to set the frame background but no way
> to set the window background?

Yes.  You don't set the background of a frame, you set the background
of the frame's default face.  And faces are local to frames in Emacs.