From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
Subject: Re: setting site-wide default colors,fonts,... in Emacs
Date: 30 Dec 2002 17:20:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <HBF.20021230ruq7@bombur.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 84el81xdni.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de
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kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann) writes:
>Frank C. Weiler <fcweiler@sbcglobal.net> writes:
>> I have gone through the documentaiton several times, and am not able
>> to locate WHERE the site wide default color scheme and default fonts
>> are established for any user.
>
> You could also use strace (or trace or truss or ktrace, depending on
> OS) on an invocation of Emacs. Look for stat or open calls on files
> named Emacs (with capital E).
...in the lib/X11/app-defaults directory. On my site, it would be
/local/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/Emacs
which could contain lines like
*foreground: blue
--
Hallvard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-30 16:20 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <mailman.676.1041119392.19936.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-12-29 11:33 ` setting site-wide default colors,fonts,... in Emacs Kai Großjohann
2002-12-29 13:45 ` Ehud Karni
2002-12-30 16:20 ` Hallvard B Furuseth [this message]
2002-12-31 11:40 Hans Larsen
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2002-12-28 23:47 Frank C. Weiler
2002-12-30 15:26 ` Richard Stallman
2002-12-30 18:15 ` Gerd Moellmann
[not found] ` <mailman.714.1041272566.19936.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-12-30 21:03 ` those who know me have no need of my name
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