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bug#11430: 24.0.96; Customizing `inverse-video' has no effect on session
From: |
Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
bug#11430: 24.0.96; Customizing `inverse-video' has no effect on session |
Date: |
Sat, 2 Nov 2019 12:06:31 +0100 |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> It's a bug, plain and simple, that setting that variable doesn't
> affect the display.
>
> Fixing the bug may not be easy, and isn't high priority, but it
> nevertheless is a bug.
>
> FWIW, I see no reason to remove the variable just because we don't
> seem to know how to fix this.
I'd argue it's not an important feature. It seems like it's been
broken for a long time without anyone complaining. We could remove it
and refer any existing users to "emacs -rv" instead.
Just my two cents, but I don't feel strongly either way.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas