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Re: setting the window background?
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joakim |
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Re: setting the window background? |
Date: |
Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:39:42 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.94 (gnu/linux) |
Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>>> Is it correct that there is a way to set the frame background but no way
>>> to set the window background?
>>
>> Yes. You don't set the background of a frame, you set the background
>> of the frame's default face. And faces are local to frames in Emacs.
>
> ... but can be overridden within a buffer, e.g.:
>
> ;; change background color
> (setq foo (face-remap-add-relative 'default '(:background "dark green")))
> ...
> ;; revert background color to default
> (face-remap-remove-relative foo)
>
> Unfortunately there's a bug that causes the default face to not work
> quite how one might want in this case -- the space after the last
> position in the buffer is not changed. However for some uses it may
> be good enough.
Nice! But theres no way to bind this to a window rather than a buffer
right?
>
> -Miles
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Joakim Verona