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Re: How to `start-process' in different terminal?


From: Thorsten Jolitz
Subject: Re: How to `start-process' in different terminal?
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 18:51:59 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> > So calling display-graphic-p is meaningless.
>> 
>> hmm ... right now I try to live without X11, but before when I had one
>> Emacs server running and several Emacsclients open, on the console and
>> under X11, I used `display-graphic-p' successfully to determine
>> background-color.
>
> I don't understand why.  There's absolutely no relation between
> display-graphic-p and the color capabilities of the frame's terminal.
> There are graphic terminals that can only display shades of gray, and
> there are text terminals that can display hundreds of colors.

With `display-graphic-p' non-nil, I changed background color of
emacsclient to black and foreground to white, otherwise I did not need
to do that because thats what I got anyway on the console.

-- 
cheers,
Thorsten




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