From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Filippo A. Salustri" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: mode-line foreground Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 07:12:59 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87wrjm94n2.fsf@puma.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016364d215511d27d049f60cbee X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1301138010 7330 80.91.229.12 (26 Mar 2011 11:13:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 11:13:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Bogolisk Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 26 12:13:26 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1Q3RQq-0002nG-5J for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:13:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56015 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q3RQp-0007iY-FK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 07:13:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=58987 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q3RQU-0007iR-B7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 07:13:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q3RQS-0004K7-Sc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 07:13:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wy0-f169.google.com ([74.125.82.169]:47330) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q3RQS-0004Jb-MS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 07:13:00 -0400 Original-Received: by wyf19 with SMTP id 19so1995299wyf.0 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 04:12:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=npGUgMwkFfuvfyWbSYlu6WfWVLpegqke/5NfdHZpsXE=; b=IY2qEYeqIBwU/St5HNbQI08AcQi1ncJiUmbSMx2cg1a9H77mKnzlUe7/9k+NWp6t9w wL67JEEfjEP1xUcPOwI9FZ2GxIaHycre3l420acrLRlC3XiLwA6nLbORqHmIzoXfV38s hbiDTNp3Ug1HfA+vBasZl7/XksLaOS0lzNSt8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; b=LoZsiHvVJ9P89leDguF3RDTCC1uDKL3LGF50lDXHWLSep5bJ8XMUCTrmFmK2r519PC LDHlG0rDSdb+GOgpH0wKzDGxf+XJeTxbHI4H/7gVrC2Hxu+Mp+IojwgPDgQhHHfbVsT4 5r/ECV6qCxrgIIrqECLrnkSbVvkF2Pif3Asuc= Original-Received: by 10.216.9.199 with SMTP id 49mr817828wet.45.1301137979461; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 04:12:59 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.216.20.204 with HTTP; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 04:12:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Google-Sender-Auth: b3ZFEbROFYDyS2_0tVKpzVZif2g X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 74.125.82.169 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: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:80443 Archived-At: --0016364d215511d27d049f60cbee Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Maybe it relates to the difference between initial-frame-alist and default-frame-alist? (http://www.gnu.org/s/emacs/manual/html_node/elisp/Initial-Parameters.html) Cheers. Fil On 26 March 2011 05:43, Bogolisk wrote: > Tim X nospam.dev.null> writes: > > > > What version of Emacs? This is important as there have been a few > > changes in mode-line faces since emacs 21. > > 23.2 > > > > > How are you customizing the face i.e. in your .emacs or by using > > customize? > > Yes, customize-face > > > > > If you run M-x list-faces-display and click on the sample text for the > > mode-line face, what does it show? If you click on the face name and > > customize it, does that help? > > describe-face in the original frame show the customized colour. But > describe- > face in any new frame show mode-line's :foreground as #101010. > > > > > What environment are you running udner i.e. X, xterm, console, windows, > > gnome+X. sled 10 or 11, I don't remember because I'm at home right now. > > > > -- Filippo A. Salustri, Ph.D., P.Eng. Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ryerson University 350 Victoria St, Toronto, ON M5B 2K3, Canada Tel: 416/979-5000 ext 7749 Fax: 416/979-5265 Email: salustri@ryerson.ca http://deseng.ryerson.ca/~fil/ --0016364d215511d27d049f60cbee Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Maybe it relates to the difference between initial-frame-alist and default-= frame-alist?
Cheers.
Fil

On 26 March 20= 11 05:43, Bogolisk <bogolisk@gmail.com> wrote:
Tim X <timx <at> nospam.dev.null> writes:


> What version of Emacs? This is important as there have been a few
> changes in mode-line faces since emacs 21.

23.2

>
> How are you customizing the face i.e. in your .emacs or by using
> customize?

Yes, customize-face

>
> If you run M-x list-faces-display and click on the sample text for the=
> mode-line face, what does it show? If you click on the face name and > customize it, does that help?

describe-face in the original frame show the customized colour. But describ= e-
face in any new frame show mode-line's :foreground as #101010.

>
> What environment are you running udner i.e. X, xterm, console, windows= ,

gnome+X. sled 10 or 11, I don't remember because I'm at home right = now.






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Filippo A. Salustri, Ph= .D., P.Eng.
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Ryerson University<= br>350 Victoria St, Toronto, ON
M5B 2K3, Canada
Tel: 416/979-5000 ext= 7749
Fax: 416/979-5265
Email: salustri= @ryerson.ca
http://deseng= .ryerson.ca/~fil/
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