From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: can't set both mode-line color and default frame font?
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 17:54:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvejgvzlnp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BNELLINCGFJLDJIKDGACGENACCAA.drew.adams@oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Tue\, 18 Sep 2007 13\:08\:21 -0700")
>> However, if we always give face customization precedence over
>> X resources, then we don't need to disinguish GNOME's X resources
>> from other X resources.
> I don't have an opinion about this, and I'm usually on Windows, which has no
> X resources.
> It sounded logical to me when I read that customization should take
> precedence over X resources. However, it just occurred to me that it might
> also be useful for it to be the other way around.
> A user might have the same `custom-file' on different platforms, and
> different X resources for various platforms would then modulate the
> behavior, if they took precedence over the `custom-file' settings.
> Otherwise, to get the same effect, the user would need different
> `custom-file's.
Note that the ordering only matters when there are settings to the same data
in both places. The user is free to choose whether to place settings in
custom-file, so if she wants to use Xresources, she can simply refrain from
putting the settings on custom-file.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-18 21:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-06 6:49 23.0.50; face-problems with multy-tty Tassilo Horn
2007-09-06 16:54 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-09-06 17:55 ` Tassilo Horn
2007-09-06 21:16 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-09-07 0:59 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-07 10:46 ` Tassilo Horn
2007-09-07 11:19 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-07 13:34 ` Tassilo Horn
2007-09-07 14:26 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-07 15:06 ` Tassilo Horn
2007-09-07 15:23 ` Romain Francoise
2007-09-07 15:56 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-07 16:50 ` Romain Francoise
2007-09-08 7:01 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-08 8:06 ` Tassilo Horn
2007-09-07 19:53 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-07 21:34 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-08 19:47 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-08 20:09 ` Tassilo Horn
2007-09-13 16:05 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-09 18:14 ` can't set both mode-line color and default frame font? Chris Moore
2007-09-09 18:34 ` Chris Moore
2007-09-10 1:13 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-10 18:21 ` Jan Djärv
2007-09-13 16:23 ` 23.0.50; face-problems with multy-tty Drew Adams
2007-09-14 7:04 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-30 23:53 ` overriding a face [was: 23.0.50; face-problems with multy-tty] Drew Adams
2007-10-01 17:40 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-01 18:20 ` Drew Adams
2007-10-02 3:32 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-02 14:22 ` Drew Adams
2007-10-02 21:59 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-17 3:59 ` 23.0.50; face-problems with multy-tty Richard Stallman
2007-09-18 13:55 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-23 21:55 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-24 0:00 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-24 4:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-09-24 13:06 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-24 21:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-09-26 16:35 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-25 10:44 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-26 16:40 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-27 17:59 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-27 22:57 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-09-28 19:04 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-24 0:22 ` Drew Adams
2007-09-24 4:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-09-24 7:10 ` Glenn Morris
2007-09-25 10:44 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-09 1:19 ` Glenn Morris
2007-10-10 13:02 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-24 17:09 ` Davis Herring
2007-09-25 10:44 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-25 20:27 ` Juri Linkov
[not found] ` <E1IX7lU-0007oJ-Fl@fencepost.gnu.org>
2007-09-17 6:18 ` can't set both mode-line color and default frame font? Jan Djärv
2007-09-17 22:24 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-18 6:21 ` Jan Djärv
2007-09-18 19:34 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-18 20:08 ` Drew Adams
2007-09-18 20:43 ` Jason Rumney
2007-09-18 21:18 ` Drew Adams
2007-09-18 21:38 ` Drew Adams
2007-09-18 21:43 ` Davis Herring
2007-09-18 21:58 ` Drew Adams
2007-09-18 22:06 ` Davis Herring
2007-09-18 22:22 ` Drew Adams
2007-09-19 1:37 ` Davis Herring
2007-09-19 3:57 ` Drew Adams
2007-09-19 13:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-19 14:37 ` Drew Adams
2007-09-19 16:14 ` Davis Herring
2007-09-19 15:48 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-19 6:16 ` Jan Djärv
2007-09-18 21:54 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-09-18 22:03 ` Drew Adams
2007-09-19 6:12 ` Jan Djärv
2007-09-19 6:08 ` Jan Djärv
2007-09-17 14:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-17 22:24 ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-07 22:33 ` 23.0.50; face-problems with multy-tty Tassilo Horn
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