From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Prompt String Doesn't Appear in Shell Buffer Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 10:24:56 +0200 Message-ID: References: <276623.80857.qm@web50202.mail.re2.yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193128062 29535 80.91.229.12 (23 Oct 2007 08:27:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 08:27:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: A Shepard Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 23 10:27:38 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IkF6s-0007rs-Vt for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 10:27:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IkF6k-0000nB-8Z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:27:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IkF4U-0007Uf-Ih for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:25:06 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IkF4P-0007QY-Fy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:25:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IkF4O-0007Q0-UB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:25:01 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate01.web.de ([217.72.192.221]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IkF4O-0006G8-Cw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:25:00 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp07.web.de (fmsmtp07.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.215]) by fmmailgate01.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B4ACA9699C7; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 10:24:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [195.4.207.66] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp07.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.108 #197) id 1IkF4N-0005Y7-00; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 10:24:59 +0200 In-Reply-To: <276623.80857.qm@web50202.mail.re2.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/2UlgmORfqDJhmBi5CCT5mnJAurQKHVts/oyrD iYuc1tTDxmamsOQYCLG/PobcKrM2vkN6nAJRc2pWPx17ZVaiGX Xx41gmQuXTf6hQDGPNmA== X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:48706 Archived-At: Am 23.10.2007 um 05:22 schrieb A Shepard: > Shell works fine but the color of the prompt string is white (same > color as background) so it can't be seen (if i move the flashing > black cursor backwards across the prompt I can see it). All other > output is black and shows up with no problem. Position the cursor in the prompt, type C-u C-x = and then customise from the *Help* buffer the comint-highlight-prompt face. Or start with my eMail. The former works fine in GNU Emacs 22, the latter in elder versions, too. -- Greetings Pete Got Mole problems? Call Avogadro 6.02 x 10^23