Re: Modify a font colour that has no colour name

[Dan Sommers <2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE@potatochowder.com>]

On 12/2/19 7:35 AM, Perry Smith wrote:
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>> On Dec 2, 2019, at 2:54 AM, Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>>>>> On Sun, 1 Dec 2019 18:15:05 -0500, jonetsu <jonetsu@teksavvy.com> said:
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>>    jonetsu> Doing C-u C-x = on a org mode link shows the face that's used.
>>    jonetsu> Although the colour of the face turns out not to be a colour but a
>>    jonetsu> name, 'link'.  If a colour is put in this field, the links disappear so
>>    jonetsu> to say, and no colour is applied.  Is there a way to change the colour
>>    jonetsu> of that face and is it possible to do it only for the links in org mode
>>    jonetsu> (although I do not mind if all links everywhere are adopting the same
>>    jonetsu> colour) ?
>> 
>> Links in org-mode use the 'org-link' face, so you can just do 'M-x
>> customize-face org-link' and set the attributes you like.
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> Without digging into the code, is there a way to find this out (in the
> general case)?

Do M-x customize-face, but don't press return; the prompt will
tell you which face you're about to customize, and then you can
press C-g.

HTH,
Dan