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From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: turning colors off
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:02:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k5law3on.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.7313.1202795603.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Rich Pixley <rich.pixley@palm.com> writes:

> I'm having a lot of trouble with recent versions of emacs which try to
> use color as a means of syntax highlighting.  I'm sure many people
> must like this, but I find them illegible mostly due to contrast
> issues.
>
> Is there some way I can shut this off globally?

Yes, as Drew already mentioned.  However, if you'd like different colors
you can customize the faces, or you can use the color-theme.el package
(see http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/ColorTheme ).

Joel

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Joel J. Adamson
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Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research Unit
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       reply	other threads:[~2008-02-12 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.7313.1202795603.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-02-12 16:02 ` Joel J. Adamson [this message]
2008-02-12 16:47   ` turning colors off Bastien Guerry
2008-02-14 19:52 ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found] <mailman.7360.1202878396.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-02-13  7:46 ` Tim X
2008-02-13 15:19   ` Drew Adams
     [not found]   ` <mailman.7371.1202915992.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-02-14  9:18     ` Tim X
2008-02-11 21:25 Rich Pixley
2008-02-12  6:31 ` Drew Adams
2008-02-13  0:08 ` Karl Berry

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