From: Edward O'Connor <ted@oconnor.cx>
Subject: Re: list-colors-display: display all color names
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 11:21:37 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86wtur8ywu.fsf@niamh.cfhp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 01c4f35a$Blat.v2.2.2$75bad040@zahav.net.il
>>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
Juri> There is already such a function: `tty-color-approximate' (currently
Juri> it works only for tty colors).
[...]
Juri> I don't know how it is useful from the user's POV.
Eli> `tty-color-approximate' is not a user-level function, in general.
I found `tty-color-approximate' to be very useful when trying to pick
face foregrounds and backgrounds that would look nice in X and on TTYs
without needing conditional face specs. I'm only one user out of many,
but I did find the function to be quite useful for a user-level task.
Ted
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-05 19:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-26 19:45 list-colors-display: display all color names Juri Linkov
2004-12-28 4:57 ` Richard Stallman
2005-01-04 9:07 ` Juri Linkov
2005-01-04 16:37 ` Drew Adams
2005-01-04 21:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-01-04 21:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-01-05 5:38 ` Juri Linkov
2005-01-05 18:12 ` Drew Adams
2005-01-05 19:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-01-05 19:21 ` Edward O'Connor [this message]
2005-01-06 4:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-01-05 5:32 ` Juri Linkov
2005-01-05 18:12 ` Drew Adams
2005-01-05 19:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-01-05 18:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-01-05 19:46 ` Drew Adams
2005-01-06 4:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-01-06 8:27 ` Juri Linkov
2005-01-06 9:05 ` Miles Bader
2005-01-06 10:44 ` Juri Linkov
2005-01-05 20:08 ` Richard Stallman
2005-01-05 3:30 ` Richard Stallman
2005-01-06 8:29 ` Juri Linkov
2004-12-29 14:46 ` Michael Mauger
2004-12-29 19:02 ` Juri Linkov
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