From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: highlight current window/modeline after switching to it Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 09:37:31 -0700 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3FB504CB.7040303@yahoo.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1068828279 24715 80.91.224.253 (14 Nov 2003 16:44:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:44:39 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 14 17:44:36 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AKh3k-0005V0-00 for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:44:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AKi0u-0000FV-MU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 12:45:44 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!170.207.51.80!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 19 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 170.207.51.80 Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1068827839 54702020 170.207.51.80 (16 [82742]) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020406 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:118247 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:14188 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:14188 clemens fischer wrote: > with at least two windows open, i often have trouble to find the > active one, ie. the one where the curser is ready to accept commands. > so i want eg. the modeline swap fore- and background colors or parts > of it. my older versions (this is a GNU Emacs 21.3.1 > (i386-unknown-freebsd4.8, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars)) did this > without any extra elisp. > > i couldn't find a ready-made function, so my question continues with > "is there a hook called on each `other-window'"? i think i could take > it from there with the elisp snippets already collected :) (defadvice other-window (after my-hook activate) ...) -- Kevin Rodgers