From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bastien Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Background color in emacs Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 14:38:52 +0000 Organization: Guest of ProXad - France Message-ID: <87lkxg8cg3.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1137434643 16258 80.91.229.2 (16 Jan 2006 18:04:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 18:04:03 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 16 19:03:59 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EyYhQ-0006Ll-6Y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:03:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EyYjh-0002fm-S1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 13:05:45 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news2me.com!news2.euro.net!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.astraweb.com!newsrouter-eu.astraweb.com!proxad.net!infeed-1.proxad.net!news1-e.free.fr!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:P6Pdo2fzF1Y/UJYIGRLicq2654I= Original-Lines: 17 Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 16 Jan 2006 16:38:59 MET Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 128.40.248.177 Original-X-Trace: 1137425939 news1-e.free.fr 19179 128.40.248.177:33960 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@proxad.net Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:137056 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:32678 Archived-At: Stefan Bienert writes: > Hello, > > I'm trying to get emacs in X to the same look as in the console. I > mean with a black background. But if I use set-background-color, the > black font in emacs does not turn into white? Any help? Another way to it is to use color-theme and color-theme-dark-laptop. http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki?ColorTheme (require 'color-theme nil t) (color-theme-dark-laptop) -- Bastien