From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com>
Cc: julien@danjou.info, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Dashes in mode-line
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:31:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1P8DDe-0002vu-2J@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=DcPU+suJ7nAgGi=qnM417mUJ8wFSLM=mqMuG_@mail.gmail.com> (message from Deniz Dogan on Tue, 19 Oct 2010 15:49:17 +0200)
> From: Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 15:49:17 +0200
> Cc: Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> Why is it drastic to do this in a TTY?
Because, depending on the screen colors, the mode line may not stand
out well enough without the dashes. TTYs lack the 3D appearance of
the mode line we have in GUI sessions; they need something to replace
that.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-19 14:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-18 13:36 Dashes in mode-line Julien Danjou
2010-10-18 14:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-19 10:32 ` Julien Danjou
2010-10-19 13:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-19 14:59 ` Julien Danjou
2010-10-19 19:21 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-19 15:51 ` Jason Rumney
2010-10-19 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-20 13:05 ` Misleading `window-system' docstring (was Re: Dashes in mode-line) Štěpán Němec
2010-10-20 18:20 ` Misleading `window-system' docstring Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-20 18:32 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-21 0:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-22 10:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-19 12:29 ` Dashes in mode-line Deniz Dogan
2010-10-19 13:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-19 13:49 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-10-19 14:31 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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