From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "anita" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: no colors in emacs Date: 26 Oct 2005 23:43:11 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1130395391.032995.250630@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> References: <1130373218.869696.97250@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1130396392 23805 80.91.229.2 (27 Oct 2005 06:59:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 06:59:52 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 27 08:59:51 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EV1jH-0001RW-O5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Oct 2005 08:59:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EV1jG-0004yi-D3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Oct 2005 02:59:14 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.197.96.100 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1130395396 19424 127.0.0.1 (27 Oct 2005 06:43:16 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 06:43:16 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/0.2 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com; posting-host=203.197.96.100; posting-account=NGuR-w0AAACU3r9bBTi2bRGkHgN6obar Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:135017 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:30606 Archived-At: I'm using a windows XP machine where Xemacs was installed. After a recent crash, I see no colours (eg syntax highlighting) on texts that I open with Xemacs. What can I do, short of reinstallation, to restore the colours? Anita Cameron Desautels wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 05:33:38PM -0700, rickyars@gmail.com wrote: > > i'm using mac os x 10.4, using the mac terminal app to ssh -Y into a > > linus machine. when i get there and run emacs -nw i get no colors. > > how do i get emacs to appear in color (e.g. syntax highlighting while > > writing c++). > > M-x global-font-lock-mode > -- > Cam Desautels > > > "The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny > individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities." > --Ayn Rand