From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mirek Kaim Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: Turning off colorization Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 20:12:16 +0100 Message-ID: References: , <87a944cm3x.fsf@moondust.localdomain>, , <20141107135721.GA22696@boo.workgroup>, NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1415387575 13647 80.91.229.3 (7 Nov 2014 19:12:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 19:12:55 +0000 (UTC) To: James Cloos , emacs-devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 07 20:12:48 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Xmoxk-0002Qx-9R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2014 20:12:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33523 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xmoxj-0007g0-Dm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2014 14:12:47 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35512) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XmoxN-0007ej-Mu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2014 14:12:33 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XmoxG-0003f1-8C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2014 14:12:25 -0500 Original-Received: from col004-omc1s8.hotmail.com ([65.55.34.18]:50731) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XmoxG-0003er-3K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2014 14:12:18 -0500 Original-Received: from COL131-W73 ([65.55.34.8]) by COL004-OMC1S8.hotmail.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(7.5.7601.22751); Fri, 7 Nov 2014 11:12:17 -0800 X-TMN: [F/ykJPkNbJfR3YTU/KJ3A8e/rbY0WRkqD3WFy/DkBpg=] X-Originating-Email: [mirek.kaim@outlook.com] Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Nov 2014 19:12:17.0170 (UTC) FILETIME=[BEF82F20:01CFFABE] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Windows 7 or 8 [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 65.55.34.18 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:176553 Archived-At: > In screen=2C using emacs24-nox from deb sid=2C and with TERM=3Dscreen-256= color=0A= > I get the background changed to gray and cyan links. In screen with=0A= > TERM=3Drxvt I get that same gray background but blue links. OTOH=2C with= =0A= > screen and TERM=3Drxvt-unicode I get my proper white background and blue= =0A= > links. Using TERM=3Drxvt-unicode-256color (the terminal's default TERM)= =0A= > in screen gives the white background but light cyan links. (In that=0A= > last case the *scratch* buffer's comments are light green on white=2C vs= =0A= > red on white for TERM=3Drxvt-unicode.) That is all on a box w/ a very=0A= > minimal ~/.emacs.=0A= =0A= yeah. emacs24-nox under screen here (cygwin)=2C screen-256color as well. mi= ntty theme set to solarized=2C and that website under eww is basically unre= adable.=0A= =0A= imho=2C when the terminal reports 256 colors (or emacs runs in GUI mode)=2C= website rendering should use full available palette=2C not the base theme = colors=2C because this clearly leads to a disaster=2C especially in case of= other-than-default theme. that=2C or avoid trying to be 'fancy=2C full fea= tured rainbow web browser' and just stick to default background per theme a= nd use only those base theme colors for text that are guaranteed to be read= able. this should be the default=2C imho=2C because when someone cares abou= t all that fancy css stuff=2C he surely won't be using eww for a web browsi= ng anyway.=0A= =0A= =0A= unic0rn=0A= =0A= =