From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/22901 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Colin Rafferty Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: colors fun Date: 05 May 1999 09:09:55 -0400 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035160736 31709 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:38:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:38:56 +0000 (UTC) Keywords: kai,background Return-Path: Original-Received: from farabi.math.uh.edu (farabi.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.57]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA21776 for ; Wed, 5 May 1999 09:13:00 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by farabi.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id IAB06600; Wed, 5 May 1999 08:12:17 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Wed, 05 May 1999 08:12:37 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA20816 for ; Wed, 5 May 1999 08:12:26 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from piinbh1.ms.com (firewall-user@piinbh1.ms.com [199.89.64.71]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA21762 for ; Wed, 5 May 1999 09:12:18 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (from uucp@localhost) by piinbh1.ms.com (8.8.6/fw v1.22) id JAA10190 for ; Wed, 5 May 1999 09:11:38 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from unknown(144.14.9.190) by piinbh1.ms.com via smap (4.1) id xma008865; Wed, 5 May 99 09:09:57 -0400 Original-Received: from sag3 (sag3.morgan.com [144.14.8.198]) by safid1.morgan.com (8.8.5/hub+ldap v2.3) with ESMTP id JAA03888 for ; Wed, 5 May 1999 09:09:56 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (craffert@localhost) by sag3 (950413.SGI.8.6.12/sendmail.cf.client v1.05) id JAA02445; Wed, 5 May 1999 09:09:55 -0400 Original-To: GNUS Mailing List Mail-Copies-To: never X-Attribution: > X-Face: y,o:AU/bfCrS+zS/W"^puB!rT!G7?U1Mvp1Hd{6h^>X4@Xp5,|g+rG>4gv/iy^&x9`k#s!]X~{]Js>@A4c}4Z"Ct7=#1nPS:?mrWH8c#>$)>/Wc5yuX_OFO1(4cZM{LvsKWVQSl~/i>!n[-B*i-alq[/m\bsdy;W4p(_ic;$BE.oG@eJf@sr#x#}FT<=H8Ozu%g;JpVz:v_~vt[>ef/MeNeo3~D^R]]*bB7{HB|E1$wfMzw X-Y-Zippy: I'm gliding over a NUCLEAR WASTE DUMP near ATLANTA, Georgia!! In-Reply-To: Robert Bihlmeyer's message of "05 May 1999 14:22:07 +0200" Original-Lines: 15 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070083 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.83) XEmacs/21.2(beta13) (Demeter) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:22901 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:22901 Robert Bihlmeyer writes: >>>>>> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE said: Kai> I think you can only set the default background to something Kai> more useful. I do that using X resources: Emacs*Background. > Hmm, how does w3 do it? It sets the whole window's background color? I don't know about how w3 does it, but in XEmacs you can do something like this: (set-face-background 'default "HotPink" (current-buffer)) -- Colin