Re: turning colors off

[Joel J. Adamson]

Rich Pixley <rich.pixley@palm.com> writes:

> I'm having a lot of trouble with recent versions of emacs which try to
> use color as a means of syntax highlighting.  I'm sure many people
> must like this, but I find them illegible mostly due to contrast
> issues.
>
> Is there some way I can shut this off globally?

Yes, as Drew already mentioned.  However, if you'd like different colors
you can customize the faces, or you can use the color-theme.el package
(see http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/ColorTheme ).

Joel

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