From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mathias Dahl Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: foreground menu bug Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:28:00 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20050615.071604.11389732.wl@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1118842700 18285 80.91.229.2 (15 Jun 2005 13:38:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 13:38:20 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 15 15:38:12 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DiY4k-0003J5-R8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:37:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DiY9y-0000fR-9t for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 09:42:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DiY5C-00084N-Vg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 09:37:31 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DiY4y-0007vx-IE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 09:37:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DiY4u-0007sB-ME for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 09:37:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1DiXyY-0001Qc-LV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 09:30:38 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1DiXrn-0001By-9I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:23:39 +0200 Original-Received: from user.ifsab.se ([193.41.170.225]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:23:39 +0200 Original-Received: from brakjoller by user.ifsab.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:23:39 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: user.ifsab.se User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:NECjpZqiRHJjgQLqJSuQ6imeVkA= 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:38876 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:38876 Werner LEMBERG writes: > [emacs CVS 2005-06-12 with GTK] > > If I mark a text region and select the menu entry > > Edit->Text Properties->Foreground Color->Other... > > I can select a colour (say, red) and everything is fine. > > After doing that, the colour `red' is added to the last submenu so > that it can be accessed as > > Edit->Text Properties->Foreground Color->red > > Doing this on another region, it is *not* coloured. > > IMHO, this is a bug. I tested this the other day too and was confuzzled (confused + puzzled). After a while I realized that it had to do woth font-lock-mode overriding my coloring. I don't think that this is a bug, but I'm not sure. It certainly is puzzling for some users though.