From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add rainbow-mode Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:11:16 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1280235011-12761-1-git-send-email-julien@danjou.info> <87zkx8nb9e.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1280527908 17617 80.91.229.12 (30 Jul 2010 22:11:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:11:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ted Zlatanov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 31 00:11:47 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1Oexnu-0001wf-Bi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:11:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42440 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Oexnt-0004dH-LZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:11:45 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=37926 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Oexnn-0004cL-Jr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:11:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oexnl-0006Z0-Ap for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:11:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-px0-f169.google.com ([209.85.212.169]:55337) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oexnl-0006Ys-5M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:11:37 -0400 Original-Received: by pxi7 with SMTP id 7so1356003pxi.0 for ; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:11:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=qsDZfisOYXQ+ZjgBjbIjYU0DOKBGQY6QV2phCW7r6wE=; b=rsfXRWAHZScYjZXXJ+u+lX/ZO1DxM44CJIwA9MarwhFeVoRhhFYnSHznu0XUDWh58M AJTA9kBKSCp4LcOL2dbplVyeZCoO9O8WAk/6GpEB+eBclHgqtyjD+wIZAtqHDdJAvAxZ YTUX+gYDSP3nuk6GCt5B7NHCvK34Aop/UKLGg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=CjXP1xHIpNAaY4ZXdDRiAGG9Ie+ho9HUYukyIto0zLaacgwvpyb2SGJ2rY0bR3/89f +JRoQNZXdh4t8q4EK/HgqJBGvIDck4EX59jF0xdGiZYTa9me0E8jzcK+Mf1Yyr3/TVXY USNpU2TEYCNfu/curQ+CfscvactnJPkWvuvTA= Original-Received: by 10.114.172.2 with SMTP id u2mr3084851wae.198.1280527896186; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:11:36 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.114.58.2 with HTTP; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:11:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87zkx8nb9e.fsf@lifelogs.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:128035 Archived-At: 2010/7/30 Ted Zlatanov : > On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:44:50 -0700 "Drew Adams" w= rote: > >>> > I'm glad to present rainbow-mode. This is a minor mode that >>> > displays color names with colored background. >>> >>> There is (since two years) a minor mode, css-color-mode in >>> css-color.el written by Niels Giesen... >>> See http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~nxhtml/nxhtml/main/files/head:/util/ > > DA> See also: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/HexColour. > > I looked at all of them and rainbow-mode seems to be a superset of their > functionality (except for highlighting "blue" in blue, for instance). > It's definitely more configurable and smarter about the major mode. =C2= =A0The > name may have to change so it's clearer what it does: visual-color.el, > perhaps? I do not think rainbow-mode has all the functionality in css-color-mode (but I only glanced at rainbow-mode so I am not quite sure). Are you really sure of this? > I'd like to see it become part of Emacs; it would be useful to me and > probably many others. > > Ted > > >