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bug#47316: 27.1; commands with color input should use a common color cho
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#47316: 27.1; commands with color input should use a common color chooser |
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Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:33:57 +0200 |
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On March 22, 2021 1:01:13 PM GMT+02:00, "scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> wrote:
> set-foreground-color uses a color chooser: read-color.
>
> customize-face uses something else which looks more readable IMO,
> though
> the usefulness of the underline is debatable:
>
> https://necromuralist.github.io/posts/changing-emacs-font-colors/color_selector.png
>
> Other commands like set-face-foreground, highlight-regexp and others
> show only
> color names, but not the colors themselves.
>
> All color input commands should use a common color selector which
> shows the
> actual colors too.
read-color will show you the colors from which you can select if you type '?',
the standard Emacs command that requests the list of possible candidate values.