From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Darkening font-lock colors Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:11:45 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87d47hoox5.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <200907302139.n6ULdKCr008497@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <87my6lrfzf.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <200907302221.n6UMLUWZ009001@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <87hbwtisco.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <200907310239.n6V2dFGY012065@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <87iqh5ivn4.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <200908030344.n733iceT009655@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <87skg9yw2v.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <200908031234.n73CYKlg013580@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1249347399 12801 80.91.229.12 (4 Aug 2009 00:56:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 00:56:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , Chong Yidong , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 04 02:56:32 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MY8KN-0007ip-Jn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Aug 2009 02:56:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48114 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MY8KM-0006Uh-T9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:56:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MY4oz-00053b-NA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:11:53 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MY4ou-00050h-7i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:11:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33927 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MY4ot-00050P-CU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:11:48 -0400 Original-Received: from torrent.cc.mcgill.ca ([132.206.27.49]:47064) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MY4ot-0004Qs-4m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:11:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscan1.ncs.mcgill.ca (mailscan1.NCS.McGill.CA [132.216.77.248]) by torrent.cc.mcgill.ca (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.3) with ESMTP id n73LBkbF021101; Mon, 3 Aug 2009 17:11:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscan1.ncs.mcgill.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 4C1918C19; Mon, 3 Aug 2009 17:11:46 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from ceviche.home (wpa075055.wireless.mcgill.ca [142.157.75.55]) by mailscan1.ncs.mcgill.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D6B28C18; Mon, 3 Aug 2009 17:11:45 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 573F8B4198; Mon, 3 Aug 2009 17:11:45 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <200908031234.n73CYKlg013580@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Mon, 3 Aug 2009 05:34:20 -0700 (PDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-PMX-Version: 5.4.2.338381, Antispam-Engine: 2.6.0.325393, Antispam-Data: 2009.7.30.111525 X-McGill-WhereFrom: Internal X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:113626 Archived-At: > So I am proposing to simplify this whole thing by removing the reason > for font-lock-comment-delimiter to exist: use a readable yellow > foreground on 8 color dark background terminals. I don't have strong opinions about faces, and don't have time to try them out to make sure they work OK, but if we can find a setting that allows us to get rid of font-lock-comment-delimiter, I'd be in favor of it. Stefan