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Subject: Re: HTML foreground and background colors being the same... poll time!
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Matt Armstrong <mattdav+matt@best.com> writes:

> "William M. Perry" <wmperry@aventail.com> writes:
> 
> > Ok, so what should Emacs/W3 do if someone happens to lose so badly as to
> > specify a background or foreground color without also specifying the other?
> > 
> > We could:
> > 
> > a) Do nothing (current practice)
> > b) Infer the missing color by taking rgb(~r,~g,~b) 
> > c) Infer the color some other way?
> 
> And how about suitable LINK, VLINK and ALINK colors?  (I don't use w3,
> so perhaps this isn't a big issue)

  Oh fine, bring those up why don't you!

-bp