From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tim X Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Cursor invisible on text with "default" face in Emacs on Windows Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:00:55 +1000 Organization: Rapt Technologies Message-ID: <8739vtb0m0.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291845137 14992 80.91.229.12 (8 Dec 2010 21:52:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 21:52:17 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 08 22:52:13 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQRvp-0006BS-3P for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 22:52:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35232 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQRvo-0003y5-C7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 16:52:12 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!news.astraweb.com!border5.newsrouter.astraweb.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:67v4YaYOPxmenwIJoCnqdCIqPFc= Original-Lines: 43 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: d990e94f.news.astraweb.com Original-X-Trace: DXC=?noM8m[=MhR; 0`5D\QI41SL?0kYOcDh@Zi=VFiPm?<[UcbH:k74AA2]EEoMV90=M5Qe_A3@kGf@?Y Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:179654 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:76082 Archived-At: Deniz Dogan writes: > 2010/7/9 Deniz Dogan : >> This is essentially my .emacs: >> >> (set-foreground-color "white") >> (set-background-color "black") >> >> However, when the cursor is on text with the "default" face, the >> cursor is invisible. Why is this? >> >> GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7600) of 2010-05-08 on G41R2F1 >> > > Actually, it seems that it is not only the default face, but also e.g. > the "button" face... I'd bet there are more faces which this applies > to. Do M-x list-faces-display to see all currently defined faces, what they are set to and an easy way to change the ones you want to be different. ,----[ C-h f list-faces-display RET ] | list-faces-display is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `faces.el'. | | It is bound to , . | | (list-faces-display &optional REGEXP) | | List all faces, using the same sample text in each. | The sample text is a string that comes from the variable | `list-faces-sample-text'. | | If REGEXP is non-nil, list only those faces with names matching | this regular expression. When called interactively with a prefix | arg, prompt for a regular expression. | | [back] `---- Tim -- tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au