From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Matthew Calhoun Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Face precedence Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 10:13:39 -0800 Message-ID: <9560A532-301F-11D9-9B33-0003930EBF00@mac.com> References: <87pt2ra2b6.fsf@ID-87814.user.uni-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1099774661 23854 80.91.229.6 (6 Nov 2004 20:57:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 20:57:41 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 06 21:57:33 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CQXcq-0002B0-00 for ; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 21:57:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CQXl7-0002O0-6h for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 16:06:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CQXjS-0001Vs-K6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 16:04:22 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CQXjR-0001Ug-4R for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 16:04:21 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CQXjQ-0001UL-NG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 16:04:20 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.41.8] (helo=mx20.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1CQXb8-0002Ve-GN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 15:55:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [17.250.248.47] (helo=smtpout.mac.com) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CQV4W-0001oa-Rb for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 13:13:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mac.com (smtpin01-en2 [10.13.10.146]) by smtpout.mac.com (8.12.6/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id iA6IDfIP016640 for ; Sat, 6 Nov 2004 10:13:41 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.0.3] (c-24-6-149-251.client.comcast.net [24.6.149.251]) (authenticated bits=0) by mac.com (Xserve/smtpin01/MantshX 4.0) with ESMTP id iA6IDe3q023034 for ; Sat, 6 Nov 2004 10:13:41 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87pt2ra2b6.fsf@ID-87814.user.uni-berlin.de> Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) 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: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:21794 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:21794 The documentation string for highlight is "Basic face for=20 highlighting." When I turn on HL Line mode (which is part of Emacs, I=20 believe) with: (global-hl-line-mode 1) this face is used to highlight the line the cursor is on. It sounds=20 like it's meant to be used for other purposes as well, but that's the=20 only place it shows up under my configuration. The documentation you pointed out to me seems to indicate that overlay=20= priorities are the way to control this, but I haven't been able to=20 figure out how to set them, or if it's even possible to set them=20 outside of the original source files. Thanks, Matt El Nov 5, 2004, a las 11:01 PM, Oliver Scholz escribi=F3: > Matthew Calhoun writes: > > [...] >> Thanks for your reply. I think when I said I was "defining faces" I >> gave you the impression that I was doing something more complicated >> than what I'm actually doing. I'm only setting the attributes of >> existing faces with custom-set-faces, like this: > [...] >> The highlight face I was referring to isn't something I implemented >> myself; it's just an existing face that I've customized. > > Well, in that case, I have to change my question: how do you turn that > highlight-line feature on? Do you use some package which comes with > Emacs or something which you found on the web? If the latter: what > package is that? > > Oliver > --=20 > 16 Brumaire an 213 de la R=E9volution > Libert=E9, Egalit=E9, Fraternit=E9! > _______________________________________________ > Help-gnu-emacs mailing list > Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs