From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: A Soare Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Tr: RE: *Help* window fonts, colors. Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 08:53:57 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <12986074.181611170662037408.JavaMail.www@wwinf4203> Reply-To: alinsoar@voila.fr NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1170662056 25856 80.91.229.12 (5 Feb 2007 07:54:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 07:54:16 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 05 08:54:09 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HDyfw-0004yk-QO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:54:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HDyfw-0005vW-Cz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 02:54:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HDyfn-0005v0-IK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 02:53:59 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HDyfn-0005ua-5d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 02:53:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HDyfm-0005uU-WE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 02:53:59 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp3.voila.fr ([193.252.22.173]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1HDyfm-0002dC-Fk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 02:53:58 -0500 Original-Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf4204.voila.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 6B2141C00050 for ; Mon, 5 Feb 2007 08:53:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from wwinf4203 (wwinf4203 [10.232.2.30]) by mwinf4204.voila.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 665B41C000AC for ; Mon, 5 Feb 2007 08:53:57 +0100 (CET) X-ME-UUID: 20070205075357419.665B41C000AC@mwinf4204.voila.fr X-Originating-IP: [89.34.170.37] X-Wum-Nature: EMAIL-NATURE X-WUM-FROM: |~| X-WUM-TO: |~| X-WUM-REPLYTO: |~| X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:65890 Archived-At: > Message du 05/02/07 =C3=A0 08h50 > De : "A Soare" > A : "Drew Adams" > Copie =C3=A0 :=20 > Objet : RE: *Help* window fonts, colors. >=20 >=20 >=20 > When I started this message the problem was that I wished to be able to w= rite something in my .emacs file, so that when I enter into *Help*, the *he= lp* buffer has the font and colors that I want. >=20 > I use into my Emacs frames - my help buffer opens into a frame - that is = why I expressed myself so. >=20 > I tried to customize the font and colors for this, but I did not find any= where such an option. That was the problem in fact. >=20 >=20 > Alin Soare >=20 >=20 > > Message du 04/02/07 =C3=A0 19h28 > > De : "Drew Adams" > > A : "Jan Dj=C3=A4rv" > > Copie =C3=A0 : rms@gnu.org, alinsoar@voila.fr, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Objet : RE: *Help* window fonts, colors. > >=20 > > > >> I have just asked on #emacs whether I can customize the fonts, > > > >> colors of the frame of the *Help* buffer, and I was asked by 2 > > > >> persons to report this problem here. > > > >> > > > >> I don't think the absence of such a feature is a bug. I would not > > > >> object to adding such a feature, but now is not the time for that. > > > > > > > > What is meant by the missing feature that would be added? I > > > > don't understand what is being requested. > > > > ... > > > > And there are other ways to customize a *Help* frame. > > > > What's missing? > > > > > > A frame is not a buffer. > >=20 > > And? The OP asked about customizing the "fonts, colors of the _frame_ = of > > the *Help* buffer". > >=20 > > That's why I asked for clarification. If the buffer is not standalone i= n its > > own frame, then changing the fonts and colors of its frame would also a= ffect > > other buffers displayed there. If the buffer is in its own frame, then = I > > don't see what's missing now. > >=20 > > Perhaps the OP meant font-lock coloring. That could be added for buffer > > *Help*, but I'm not sure that's what was requested. > >=20 > > I took the OP to mean something other than font-lock fontifying, becaus= e of > > the mention of "frame". The phrase "frame of the *Help* buffer" makes m= e > > think of a dedicated *Help*- buffer frame. The phrase "fonts, colors of= the > > frame" makes me think of default font, default foreground and backgroun= d > > colors, cursor color, and so on. Clarification welcome. > >=20 > >=20 > >