From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: vc-set-mode-line-busy-indicator Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:57:03 -0500 Message-ID: References: <18370.47294.641890.556694@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <18371.9275.720477.806834@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <2vzltos6g1.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <18371.49683.356527.589505@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <18377.55334.203888.524043@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <434pbqcaz5.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87k5kljhik.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204509447 6256 80.91.229.12 (3 Mar 2008 01:57:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 01:57:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Nick Roberts , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 03 02:57:53 2008 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 1JVzw4-0002kQ-KE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Mar 2008 02:57:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JVzvX-0007mq-Rx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:57:15 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JVzvP-0007hS-C2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:57:07 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JVzvN-0007gs-N1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:57:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JVzvN-0007gn-E1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:57:05 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JVzvM-0003r9-Bs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:57:05 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JVzvL-0004Jc-K6; Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:57:03 -0500 X-Spook: John Kerry threat global Putin Operation Iraqi Freedom X-Ran: /iH5+(aYO4H2OV0;[1.h1<+Iwa@ocVx2vYh>3kPwrgN$~'KN[GJ>?z?8NFW/#OMo'N{.v+ X-Hue: white X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <87k5kljhik.fsf@jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Sun, 02 Mar 2008 18:12:43 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:91134 Archived-At: Juri Linkov wrote: > On the mode line there are already places where text is emphasized: buffer > names are displayed in bold (bold is also often used to make *emphasis* in > printed materials). Isn't bold strong enough to emphasize the "[waiting...]" > string? Then we could add a new general bold face `mode-line-emphasis' > and change `mode-line-buffer-id' to inherit from it. I'd have no problem with the default emphasis face being bold.