Re: Dashes in mode-line

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Deniz Dogan <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 15:49:17 +0200
> Cc: Julien Danjou <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> 
> Why is it drastic to do this in a TTY?

Because, depending on the screen colors, the mode line may not stand
out well enough without the dashes.  TTYs lack the 3D appearance of
the mode line we have in GUI sessions; they need something to replace
that.