From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: [PATCH] Re: About the :distant-foreground face attribute Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 21:39:12 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <87bnzo9cja.fsf@gnu.org> <59B7E7FC-48D0-4737-B1BB-FFAC5BA9E07A@swipnet.se> <874n5f3162.fsf@gnu.org> <83fvozf86g.fsf@gnu.org> <87r48javwe.fsf@gnu.org> <83bnzmfjxe.fsf@gnu.org> <52D3E689.6050902@dancol.org> <8E16225F-53EF-498A-AB35-66EB9B33B859@swipnet.se> <52D43360.6050605@dancol.org> <9BD01B88-AF13-44DD-8DBE-4598BAC136DD@swipnet.se> <52D45C73.6090906@dancol.org> <52D47289.2020700@dancol.org> <52D4A23E.4030802@dancol.org> <2798eddb-c6c7-4b73-8bd0-e4bd72f3405e@default> <52D5BC79.7050706@dancol.org> <432c1d5b-0b1e-4bf9-83ec-551d16f1f515@default> <52D5DC28.9070808@dancol.org> <093a5de1-9e40-46df-b65e-aa0b2d9c60f1@default> <52D605E8.8090608@dancol.org> <297547b2-046b-40b7-9bce-f4fc6a4dbd16@default> <52D618CC.8090109@dancol.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389764387 8802 80.91.229.3 (15 Jan 2014 05:39:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 05:39:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Chong Yidong , emacs-devel To: Daniel Colascione , =?iso-8859-1?B?SmFuIERq5HJ2?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 15 06:39:52 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 1W3JCi-0005YR-GC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 06:39:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52230 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3JCh-0006zq-Pr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 00:39:51 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51725) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3JCX-0006yp-8O for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 00:39:49 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3JCO-0003My-Lt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 00:39:41 -0500 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:47686) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3JCF-0003LE-HZ; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 00:39:23 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet22.oracle.com (acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id s0F5dFGk006188 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 15 Jan 2014 05:39:15 GMT Original-Received: from userz7022.oracle.com (userz7022.oracle.com [156.151.31.86]) by acsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s0F5dDSf029716 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 15 Jan 2014 05:39:14 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0009.oracle.com (abhmp0009.oracle.com [141.146.116.15]) by userz7022.oracle.com (8.14.5+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s0F5dDdP021515; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 05:39:13 GMT In-Reply-To: <52D618CC.8090109@dancol.org> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.8 (707110) [OL 12.0.6680.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 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:168432 Archived-At: > Your entire objection to this feature seems to be driven by some kind of > Platonic ideal of settings as values that Emacs uses and consistently > and that never change without explicit user interaction. Preserving > these properties isn't worth much, especially if it leads to a worse > user experience. I give up.