From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ismael Valladolid Torres Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Background colour customization Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 20:23:13 +0100 Message-ID: <20050124192313.GB2296@buddha> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1106596301 2513 80.91.229.6 (24 Jan 2005 19:51:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 19:51:41 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 24 20:51:31 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CtAFH-0005GN-00 for ; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 20:51:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CtARV-0004oC-00 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 15:04:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1CtAMR-00021x-Jf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:58:56 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1CtAMF-0001xA-5h for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:58:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CtAME-0001qV-EK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:58:42 -0500 Original-Received: from [213.4.129.135] (helo=telesmtp3.mail.isp) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Ct9nr-0004Z7-6B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:23:11 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain ([80.38.119.13]) by telesmtp3.mail.isp (terra.es) with ESMTP id IAU5UL01.WKP for ; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 20:23:09 +0100 Original-Received: from ismael by localhost.localdomain with local (Exim 4.34) id 1Ct9nt-0000fO-Dl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 20:23:13 +0100 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i 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: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:23589 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:23589 romeomedina@libero.it escribe: > Recently I downloaded and installed Emacs CVS, > and it came up all white, whereas I like that dark smart green > with which Emacs opens up, i.e., > from Mandrake default installation. > Can anyone suggest how to customize that? > 'M-x list-display-colors' didn't help: > I couldn't find the colour I wanted over there, > and even if I had found it I don't know how to set it by default. For a ``Mandraky'' look I use: (defvar current-background "DarkSlateGray") (defvar current-cursor "Orchid") (defvar current-foreground "Wheat") (set-background-color current-background) (set-cursor-color current-cursor) (set-foreground-color current-foreground) (set-default-font current-font) (setq default-frame-alist (list (cons 'font current-font) (cons 'background-color current-background) (cons 'cursor-color current-cursor) (cons 'foreground-color current-foreground))) (setq initial-frame-alist default-frame-alist) Cordially, Ismael