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Get the background mode from the terminal for xterm, and set faces accordingly. * term/xterm.el (xterm-set-background-mode): New function. (terminal-init-xterm): Use it in case xterm supports background color queries. Recompute faces after getting the background color.
author Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
date Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:30:30 +0000
parents 77b0defca7a3
children 6e0f1038bc44
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Mon Dec 07 06:21:27 2009 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Mon Dec 07 06:30:30 2009 +0000
@@ -339,6 +339,11 @@
 and let commands run under that user permissions.  It works even when
 `default-directory' is already remote.
 
+*** When running in a new enough xterm (newer than version 242), emacs
+asks xterm what the background color is and it sets up faces
+accordingly for a dark background if needed (the current default is to
+consider the background light).
+
 
 * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 23.2