From: Bastien Guerry <bzg@altern.org>
To: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson)
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: turning colors off
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:47:10 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tzkei0kx.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k5law3on.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> (Joel J. Adamson's message of "Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:02:27 -0500")
jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) writes:
> 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,
Yes. Put the cursor on the fontified text which face you would like to
change and M-x customize-face RET. The prompt will offer you the face
at point as the default face to edit. Very handy.
--
Bastien
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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 ` turning colors off Joel J. Adamson
2008-02-12 16:47 ` Bastien Guerry [this message]
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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