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From: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Cursor invisible on text with "default" face in Emacs on Windows
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 03:31:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pqyxe90d.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.14.1278633522.10601.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com> writes:

> 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?

Because you need to set the cursor color too.

       (set-cursor-color     "red")
       (when (fboundp 'set-mouse-color)
         (set-mouse-color     "yellow"))



-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/


       reply	other threads:[~2010-07-09  1:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.14.1278633522.10601.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-07-09  1:31 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon [this message]
2010-07-08 23:58 Cursor invisible on text with "default" face in Emacs on Windows Deniz Dogan
2010-07-09  4:55 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-07-09  8:30   ` Suvayu Ali
2010-07-09  9:24     ` Deniz Dogan
     [not found] ` <mailman.5.1278651350.6118.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-07-09  7:00   ` Tim X
2010-07-11 11:12 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-07-11 11:18   ` Lennart Borgman

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