From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Setting the background colour of a buffer or window
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:52:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAeL0SR8d5FwZ3ha_w6-nb7Rcqw3cPcsGKLua1F=A_aXYE9iMQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3bo76kwpm.fsf@stories.gnus.org>
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
> There still apparently isn't a way to set the background colour of a
> buffer (or a window)? You have to set the background colour of the
> entire frame?
You can do something like
emacs -Q
c-x 2
c-h N
c-x o
M-: (make-local-variable 'face-remapping-alist) <RET>
M-: (push '(default (:background "blue")) face-remapping-alist) <RET>
So you have a different default background for the buffer (not the window).
See doc of `face-remapping-alist'.
J
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-16 13:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-16 13:32 Setting the background colour of a buffer or window Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2013-06-16 13:52 ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2013-06-16 21:07 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2013-06-18 9:57 ` Jambunathan K
2013-06-18 10:02 ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-07-04 8:13 ` Vitalie Spinu
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