From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Setting the background colour of a buffer or window Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:32:21 +0200 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1371389566 16287 80.91.229.3 (16 Jun 2013 13:32:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:32:46 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 16 15:32:39 2013 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 1UoD4O-0002mC-Dz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:32:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33608 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UoD4O-0001Yo-1H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:32:36 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38107) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UoD4L-0001WA-3x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:32:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UoD4K-0003jY-1h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:32:33 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:45913) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UoD4J-0003jS-R8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:32:31 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UoD4I-0002a1-9d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:32:30 +0200 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:32:30 +0200 Original-Received: from larsi by cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:32:30 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAGFBMVEXr3tbrTDvicmDVqJv9 /fz5+fb////+//7yLuCGAAACLUlEQVQ4jW3TS3ObMBAA4DWKkisSdXvVI74LbdRePQ3QK2Os5OqZ YHH1TG3y9yuMH7iODgzoG620qwUCQfYzTEd7fEIgM1V9CYdcmtOS4gY2uZJHONTEVxNYrpSk67Lq VllqH6rwfoYGrdQyKzrQWbZwu19nKNe1wTjT/eacC5c8nCEGp5BlhlqdSs5Zur9A6JKMca50ppWy i+uKELyWWsk8R86kmKxoBTKuOD2UxHhRTEIRbqlP3kJYPnbmCNUIs4QQFGP6n/vQvZ0gzHKdgPd0 PRbmCgQ5lyxj8xHa6gStSRmXSvHnCXRFH3aiyRlT8gLD5svZ054SXSfGalysqwsom746n62xaIRB fBxgG0Ifq8SskspKFPOyqKsRuh5SzG2aScZy+31MpOzb0AVIjVbpsazJjxGqCG2AFYIQQuaWzebj lfvyEHyArTn1BsHxZRtLMEDX+3FiDycgvmxpH7+wNuVQpM8RDgC09R7CVmWcp/2l35YUX6oaIqSZ 1mICBul7TQfQQk1gh8SsNy6CIQJ1dYHagHkYoIXiT0EmQB2+7dzpjP4aylBAX5/hOjYQTwRwD6Eh QCh+AQReiUO4g5YYQgzWd7A1lDQOzT2AI7uvINSu+XCI4Mvido8G/h5B25f2iU5CreKK2C4Ai3rp xATQkM0AWxYb4Xmah4EPHEDJVH27Sd3EUBY28fr4fAqbCMZC45wbGnMyYCW0heEmlv9BMsDwj37e pggzo+0/Z49SUlok86QAAAAASUVORK5CYII= Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Boris's _The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked (chronicle) (4)_: "Grave New World" User-Agent: Gnus/5.130008 (Ma Gnus v0.8) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:rCnFAq8jDiTIjMwzHVtM1N9X7ek= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:160464 Archived-At: There still apparently isn't a way to set the background colour of a buffer (or a window)? You have to set the background colour of the entire frame? For eww, it would be really, really nice if it were possible to set the background colour of the buffer. That would be much more natural than putting the background colour over every character in the buffer with text properties. Although while writing this, I now see that I could probably just do exactly that in eww, since eww commands the entire buffer. Probably not for shr, though. So, er, uhm. Well, it would be nice in general to have that functionality, even though eww probably can do without. :-) Is there any chance of that being added? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/