From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: incomplete comment colorization in terminals Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:24:25 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20080311231514.B718249C0BB@daedalus.stanford.edu> <200803120644.m2C6i8fa000584@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <18391.37244.140676.65895@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <200803130638.m2D6cILZ010032@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1205447179 15407 80.91.229.12 (13 Mar 2008 22:26:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:26:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: riepel@networking.stanford.edu, emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, nickrob@snap.net.nz, eliz@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 13 23:26:47 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JZvss-00021n-To for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:26:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JZvsJ-0002ZP-Fr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:26:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JZvqe-0000o3-KC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:24:28 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JZvqc-0000lg-RE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:24:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JZvqc-0000lP-Ht for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:24:26 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JZvqc-0003dn-Bz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:24:26 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JZvqb-0000MM-4j; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:24:25 -0400 In-reply-to: <200803130638.m2D6cILZ010032@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> (message from Dan Nicolaescu on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:38:17 -0700) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:92441 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:21560 Archived-At: We can actually completely get rid of `font-lock-comment-delimiter-face' if the color for the dark background, 8 colors is changed to "yellow". "yellow" is very readable on a black background. It will appear as orange on the Linux console, which is also very readable. I tried that in `font-lock-comment-face', and it is ok, but having the text in white is clearer and easier to read.