From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs server
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:53:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jhv0si$o1d$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k43l4lut.fsf@googlemail.com>
On 2/17/12 6:42 AM, Thorsten wrote:
> Thank, that does the job. One more related question: I like to have a
> black background and white (or wheat) foreground (and I'm not such a fan
> of the color-themes because of their generally weak contrasts). In an X
> session, I would start emacs with -fg black and -bg wheat flags. In an
> console session, this looks strange, but starting emacs without those
> two flags already gives a black background and a white foreground.
>
> Now - what can I do when I want to have only one emacs-server running
> and start several emacsclients in the console as well as in the X
> session? Is there a way to start different emacsclients with different
> fg/bg colors without always changing the colors explicitly with M-x
> set-{background, foreground}-color when switching between the clients?
Does emacsclient handle the -name argument? If so, you can set up different
foreground/background pairs in ~/.Xdefaults with different instance names.
--
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-21 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-17 9:16 Emacs server Thorsten
2012-02-17 11:52 ` Peter Münster
2012-02-17 13:42 ` Thorsten
2012-02-17 14:04 ` Peter Münster
2012-02-17 14:20 ` Thorsten
2012-02-18 22:53 ` Thorsten
2012-02-19 13:31 ` Thorsten
2012-02-21 2:53 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2012-02-21 7:58 ` Thorsten
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