Nick Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Trent Buck writes: > > Using Debian GNU/Linux, in a stock xterm or on the console, run > > > > TERM=linux emacs -nw -Q -fg black -bg white -f global-font-lock-mode > ~/.emacs > > TERM=linux emacs -nw -Q -fg white -bg black -f global-font-lock-mode > ~/.emacs > > > > The comment characters (;) are coloured red, but comment bodies (after ;'s) > > are the same colour as ordinary text. > > This has been done to save battery power on aging Laptops.
Are there a lot of people using aging laptops? Could these people leave font lock off (it is off by default) or set font-lock-comment-face's definition to nil? > > I contend that a better default would be for the comment bodies to be the > > same colour as the comment characters. This is already the case when > > running under X11 and under Emacs 21. > > You're out of luck. You'll have to customize font-lock-comment-face. I > think you just need to get it to inherit from > font-lock-comment-delimiter-face. Actually, font-lock-comment-delimiter-face inherits from font-lock-comment-face, so that would create a circular inheritance. Currently I am simply face-spec-set to set the entire face. -- Trent Buck, Student Errant _______________________________________________ Emacs-pretest-bug mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug
