From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: "modern" colors Re: Changes for emacs 28 Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 23:49:16 -0400 Message-ID: References: <7a0ad8f3-8871-b653-d9f1-1cee105ff1ed@yandex.ru> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17134"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: casouri@gmail.com, spacibba@aol.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rekado@elephly.net, ams@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, arthur.miller@live.com, ghe@sdf.org, tecosaur@gmail.com To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 14 05:49:49 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kHfUz-0004MT-5v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2020 05:49:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38016 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kHfUy-0000Ig-8b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 13 Sep 2020 23:49:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:45992) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kHfUW-0008Kc-RP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Sep 2020 23:49:20 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:44383) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kHfUU-00047k-TF; Sun, 13 Sep 2020 23:49:18 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kHfUS-0007xT-Af; Sun, 13 Sep 2020 23:49:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: <7a0ad8f3-8871-b653-d9f1-1cee105ff1ed@yandex.ru> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Sun, 13 Sep 2020 03:51:08 +0300) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:255597 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > It would make Emacs look more aesthetically pleasing if packages output > > data in more color consistent and coherent  way instead of everyone > > sprinkling hardcoded RGB values for their outputs. > Yup. It sounds like a big change, though. A small part of Emacs interprets color specifications. If we want to define a new kind of color specification, perhaps defined in terms of solarized, it whould not be hard. The hard question is what we WANT to do. Does someone want to study the details and make a concrete proposal? -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)