Re: "modern" colors Re: Changes for emacs 28

[Ergus]

On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 11:43:11PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
> > > I suppose that’s exactly what gtk_selection_bg_color and
> > > gtk_selection_fg_color are supposed to do: take the colours from the GTK
> > > theme.
> > >
> > > On Guix we build Emacs with the GTK toolkit.
> >
> > So the bug is that we obey the "external" settings for the region but
> > apparently not for the `default` face.
>
> There’s also a colour clash with the font-lock-comment-face and the
> region when gtk_selection_bg_color happens to be dark (dark red on
> black).
>
> Perhaps it’s a mistake to obey external colour settings at all, when we
> can only do it partially anyway.
>
>
> --
> Ricardo


A bit offtopic but related with fontlock.

Using vim today (Don't judge me) I noticed that they fortify escape
sequences and numbers (I mentioned this last one before). Could we have
that? please please.

There is a highlight numbers package but it breaks my cmake-fontlock-mode.