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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Debian emacs -nw and background colour
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 23:39:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uslasxhx5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871wicl99a.fsf@wivenhoe.staff8.ul.ie> (message from Brendan Halpin on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 16:27:29 +0100)

> From: Brendan Halpin <brendan.halpin@ul.ie>
> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 16:27:29 +0100
> 
> When I run emacs in an xterm under Debian, the background switches
> from white (255,255,255) to grey90 right at the end of reading
> .emacs.
> 
> Nothing I do seems to have any effect on this -- .Xdefaults,
> editing the term/xterm.el file, etc -- with the exception of
> running
> 
> emacs -nw -q --no-site-file 
> 
> and then eval-ing the contents of .emacs (and .gnus) separately. 
> 
> I've put a (debug) as the last statement of .emacs and the colour
> change happens a few statements after it loads term/xterm --
> however, it's in byte-code so it's hard to see what's going on. 

I'm guessing that this is caused by some window-setup-hook set up by
something in site-init.el or ~/.emacs.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-22 20:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-22 15:27 Debian emacs -nw and background colour Brendan Halpin
2007-04-22 17:45 ` sven.bretfeld
     [not found] ` <mailman.2371.1177264263.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-04-22 18:14   ` Brendan Halpin
2007-04-22 20:39 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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