From: Michael Slass <miknrene@drizzle.com>
Subject: Re: syntax highlighting
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 23:30:45 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m31y5fdd8m.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9badaf0.0211201426.478322e4@posting.google.com
michaelmossey@yahoo.com (Michael Mossey) writes:
>How do I change the colors that Emacs uses for syntax highlighting?
>In particular, while editing Python, my string literals are in a
>very faint orange that isn't quite legible to me--I'd like to change
>it to a darker color.
>
>thanks,
>Mike
M-x customize-face RET font-lock-string-face RET
In the foreground:color field, edit to the name of a color you like.
Remember to hit the "Save for Future Sessions" button before exiting.
Anticipating your next question --- M-x list-colors-display will show
you the names of all the colors emacs can display written in that color.
--
Mike Slass
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-20 23:30 UTC|newest]
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2002-11-20 22:26 syntax highlighting Michael Mossey
2002-11-20 23:30 ` Michael Slass [this message]
2002-11-21 6:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2003-01-28 12:42 Paul O'Donnell
2003-01-28 13:06 ` Christopher J. White
2003-01-28 13:07 ` David Kastrup
2003-01-28 15:11 ` Kester Clegg
2003-01-29 8:07 ` Lee Sau Dan
2003-01-28 16:02 Bingham, Jay
2014-11-16 1:40 mzp3769
2014-11-16 7:56 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-11-16 15:08 ` M P
2014-11-16 19:31 ` Bob Proulx
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2014-11-16 21:15 ` M P
2014-11-17 1:26 ` Robert Thorpe
2014-11-17 5:04 ` Bob Proulx
2014-11-17 14:53 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-17 15:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-18 2:15 ` Bob Proulx
2014-11-18 8:59 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-18 18:23 ` Bob Proulx
[not found] ` <mailman.13882.1416236018.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-18 2:10 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.13854.1416200675.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-18 2:00 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-11-16 21:16 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-11-17 2:15 ` Robert Thorpe
2015-03-15 21:31 Bostjan Vilfan
2015-03-16 2:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-16 17:39 Bostjan Vilfan
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