From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: header-line and mode-line faces
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 13:07:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uskvgl482.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00a301c8cd91$930576e0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com>
> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:10:49 -0700
>
> I don't think that is a good idea. The default value should just inherit from
> face `mode-line'.
I don't see why. Please explain more.
> Users should be able to customize face `mode-line' and have face
> `header-line' follow suite.
Why? they are different faces used for different portions of display.
They should be different by default so people could easily tell one
from the other.
> I have the feeling that the boxed mode line came into being just
> because boxing became a new possibility.
Actually, it was the other way around: boxing was added because the
idea of having the mode line with this appearance seemed cool.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-14 10:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-13 20:10 header-line and mode-line faces Drew Adams
2008-06-13 21:58 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-13 22:08 ` Drew Adams
2008-06-13 22:15 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-14 10:07 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-06-14 16:46 ` Drew Adams
2008-06-14 17:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-14 18:23 ` Drew Adams
2008-06-14 18:36 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-14 19:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-14 19:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-14 20:44 ` Drew Adams
2008-06-14 21:40 ` Stefan Monnier
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-06-13 20:08 Drew Adams
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