Mercurial > emacs
changeset 54157:fb8d03c551d6
Document the new min-colors face attribute.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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| date | Fri, 27 Feb 2004 17:14:05 +0000 |
| parents | aa281cba47ea |
| children | 43e09e943479 |
| files | etc/NEWS |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/etc/NEWS Fri Feb 27 17:07:15 2004 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Fri Feb 27 17:14:05 2004 +0000 @@ -713,6 +713,13 @@ the extended number of colors, and defines the appropriate entries for all of these colors. ++++ +*** Emacs now uses the full range of available colors for the default +faces when running on a color terminal, including 16-, 88-, and +256-color xterms. This means that when you run "emacs -nw" on an +88-color or 256-color xterm, you will see essentially the same face +colors as on X. + --- *** There's a new support for colors on `rxvt' terminal emulator. @@ -1822,6 +1829,13 @@ configuration files. * Lisp Changes in Emacs 21.4 ++++ +** New face attribute `min-colors' can be used to tailor the face color +to the number of colors supported by a display, and define the +foreground and background colors accordingly so that they look best on +a terminal that supports at least this many colors. This is now the +preferred method for defining default faces in a way that makes a good +use of the capabilities of the display. ** New function 'define-fringe-bitmap' can now be used to change the built-in fringe bitmaps, as well as create new fringe bitmaps.