[Top][All Lists]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: colours in diff-mode
From: |
Miles Bader |
Subject: |
Re: colours in diff-mode |
Date: |
Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:02:20 +0900 |
Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
> It reflects my taste. As you can see, I like my hilighting to be
> rather subdued, using nuances of grey (which I typically accompany
> with changes of fonts, like italics, bold, ...) rather than the
> customary angry-fruit-salad.
>
> Other people chose the faces used on a tty, which is why it's so
> different there.
The difference isn't entirely due to taste, I think -- it's much harder
to do "subtle" on an 8-color tty, and IIRC, the non-fruit-salad schemes
suggested for use on ttys were ... not very nice (whereas the X scheme
is pretty good).
-Miles
--
Year, n. A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments.