From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Changing color of transient mark
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 20:09:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h9usmfio.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lhk4jnuz.fsf@engels.histomat.net>
On 2015-02-11, at 19:37, Haines Brown <haines@engels.histomat.net> wrote:
> I'm running emacs 24.4.1, and the transient mark color is a very dark
> blue. This makes the highlighted text hard to read.
>
> Id like to redefine the background color something like this:
>
> ((transient-mark-mode 1)
> (set-background-color "mistyrose")
> (set-foreground-color "firebrick"))
>
> but of course this does not work. Short of running PC mode, how can I
> change at least the highlighting background color?
See the function `set-face-attribute'.
Hth,
--
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-11 19:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-11 18:37 Changing color of transient mark Haines Brown
2015-02-11 18:42 ` Drew Adams
2015-02-11 19:09 ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.19725.1423680157.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-02-11 21:01 ` Haines Brown
2015-02-11 21:35 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.19728.1423681788.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-02-12 16:36 ` Haines Brown
2015-02-12 19:03 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.19769.1423767792.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-02-12 20:08 ` Haines Brown
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