From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : Cannot see what is written on modeline
Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 16:45:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v97gxfqw.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: trinity-a77d98e6-ddae-45d6-b475-3dfdd42ab350-1621348393506@3c-app-mailcom-bs13
wael-zwaiter@gmx.com writes:
>> Then you (or something you loaded) customized that face.
>>
>> The point in telling you about `M-x customize-face' was
>> that you can use that to revert to the uncustomized
>> (default) appearance, and you can use it to customize
>> faces to any appearance you like.
>
> Should emacs allow X-Resource customisations when the result is not good
> because it does not take into account computations based on the contrast
> ratio?
Yes, of course. Why Emacs should ignore what it is requested to do?
The user is always in power.
> I am of the view that emacs should by default set such things as the mode-line
> itself and not allow X-Environment to take over.
The purpose of .Xresources is to take over the default colors of Emacs
(or any other X application).
Better ask yourself why do you have an .Xresources file with settings
you don't like.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-18 14:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-17 18:16 Cannot see what is written on modeline wael-zwaiter
2021-05-17 22:47 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-05-17 23:02 ` wael-zwaiter
2021-05-22 4:29 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-05-18 7:55 ` tomas
2021-05-18 8:02 ` wael-zwaiter
2021-05-18 11:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-18 12:12 ` wael-zwaiter
2021-05-18 12:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-18 13:01 ` wael-zwaiter
2021-05-18 13:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-18 13:09 ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-05-18 15:19 ` wael-zwaiter
2021-05-18 14:03 ` Drew Adams
2021-05-18 14:33 ` wael-zwaiter
2021-05-18 14:45 ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2021-05-18 15:11 ` tomas
2021-05-18 15:45 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-17 23:38 ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-05-17 23:41 ` wael-zwaiter
2021-05-17 23:44 ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-05-17 23:49 ` wael-zwaiter
2021-05-18 0:12 ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-05-18 0:25 ` wael-zwaiter
2021-05-18 4:28 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-05-18 7:55 ` RE: [External] : " wael-zwaiter
2021-05-18 13:09 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-05-18 15:24 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-19 7:53 ` Robert Thorpe
2021-05-19 8:50 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-18 13:13 ` Óscar Fuentes
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