Re: Modify a font colour that has no colour name

[Robert Pluim]

>>>>> On Mon, 2 Dec 2019 07:35:17 -0600, Perry Smith <pedz@easesoftware.com> 
>>>>> said:

    >> On Dec 2, 2019, at 2:54 AM, Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> wrote:
    >> 
    >>>>>>> On Sun, 1 Dec 2019 18:15:05 -0500, jonetsu <jonetsu@teksavvy.com> 
said:
    >> 
    jonetsu> Doing C-u C-x = on a org mode link shows the face that's used.
    jonetsu> Although the colour of the face turns out not to be a colour but a
    jonetsu> name, 'link'.  If a colour is put in this field, the links 
disappear so
    jonetsu> to say, and no colour is applied.  Is there a way to change the 
colour
    jonetsu> of that face and is it possible to do it only for the links in org 
mode
    jonetsu> (although I do not mind if all links everywhere are adopting the 
same
    jonetsu> colour) ?
    >> 
    >> Links in org-mode use the 'org-link' face, so you can just do 'M-x
    >> customize-face org-link' and set the attributes you like.

    Perry> Without digging into the code, is there a way to find this out (in 
the
    Perry> general case)?

No code needed: C-u C-x = will tell you which face is being used by
the character under point.

Robert