Re: Highlight Active Window

["Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>]

Lex Fridman wrote:
> 
> Peter Dyballa wrote:
>> It works with mode-line:
>>
>>  '(mode-line ((t (:background "DeepSkyBlue1" :foreground  
>> "black" :height 1.25 :family "courier"))))
>>  '(mode-line-inactive ((t (:inherit mode-line :background  
>> "PaleTurquoise1" :foreground "grey20" :box (:line-width -1 :color  
>> "grey75") :weight light :family "profontwindows"))))
>>
> 
> Dumb question... do I put these mode-line definition in a (custom-set-faces
> ...) like as follows. Because this actually doesn't work for me. I still see
> the old mode-line settings.
> 
> (custom-set-faces
>  '(mode-line ((t (:background "Yellow" :foreground "#000000" :box
> (:line-width -1 :style released-button)))))
>  '(mode-line-inactive ((default (:inherit mode-line)) (((class color)
> (min-colors 88) (background dark)) (:background "grey0" :foreground "grey30"
> :box (:line-width -1 :color "grey20") :weight light)))))

You should not write custom-set-faces by hand.