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From: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
To: Emanuel Berg <moasenwood@zoho.eu>,
	help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Why is the star in front of every info item sometimes black and sometimes red?
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 11:43:35 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGP6POLYKDSAiF5pVyp4bhuDJw8Ybs1+V1NrZgQ7n9mtR97BUA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877dcdcljn.fsf@zoho.eu>

On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 9:11 AM Emanuel Berg via Users list for the
GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> Hongyi Zhao wrote:
>
> >>> As you can see, there is a star before each info entry,
> >>> as shown here [1]. But some stars are black, others are
> >>> red. Does this mean anything special?
> >>
> >> When I look up the face I get:
> >>
> >> | Face: info-menu-star
> >> |
> >> | Documentation:
> >> | Face used to emphasize `*' in an Info menu. The face is
> >> | assigned to the third, sixth, and ninth `*' for easier
> >> | orientation. See `Info-nth-menu-item'.
> >
> > But there is no mention of using specific colors
> > as indicators.
>
> ?
>
> The colors belong to the face ... or I don't understand what
> you mean. really?

I now understand what Michael Heerdegen means. Thanks again.



      reply	other threads:[~2021-12-10  3:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-10  0:31 Why is the star in front of every info item sometimes black and sometimes red? Hongyi Zhao
2021-12-10  0:50 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-12-10  0:54   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-12-10  1:04     ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-12-10  1:14       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-12-10 17:31       ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-12-10 17:59         ` Colin Baxter 😺
2021-12-10 18:16           ` timeanddateformats, was: why " H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-12-10 19:22             ` Colin Baxter 😺
2021-12-10 19:51               ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-12-11 19:35               ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-12-12  9:23                 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-12-12 11:18                   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-12-11 19:33           ` Why " Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-12-11 19:30         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-12-10  1:10     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-12-10  3:43       ` Hongyi Zhao [this message]

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