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Re: Interrogating which face is being used


From: Deepak Ramani
Subject: Re: Interrogating which face is being used
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:02:47 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (windows-nt)

On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:07:18 -0400, Tim Visher wrote:

> I'm wondering if it's possible to interrogate the entity under point
> to discover which face is currently being used to control its display.

You might consider the following function, which you can bind to any key
you want:

(defun describe-face-at-point ()
  "Return face used at point."
  (interactive)
  (get-char-property (point) 'face))

-Deepak


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