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>>>>> "Colin" == Colin Rafferty <craffert@spspme.ml.com> writes:

    Colin> Georg Nikodym writes:
    >>>>>>> "DM" == David Moore <dmoore@ucsd.edu> writes:

    DM> P.S.  On the war of background colors, can people start
    DM> posting their sets of background and face colors?  I'd like to
    DM> see what other people are doing, and it's far easier to look
    DM> at existing combinations and select good features than to
    DM> spend weeks playing around with them yourself.  And if we
    DM> collect enough of these, they might provide a good basis for
    DM> the CDE/HP-VUE like ColorSet picker.

    >> Careful what you wish for...

    >> Here's my .xemacs-options with everything but the face creation
    >> and foreground and background settings removed.

    Colin> Lisp code?  Why not X resources like the rest of the X
    Colin> applications that you run?

Out of curiousity, what happens when XEmacs is run on a color terminal,
or remotely using a color_xterm from home, for example?  I would
assume that the lisp settings are used, but would the
Xdefaults/Xresources files be read in at that point?

best,

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-tony (Anthony Rossini)	           Statistics Dept., U South Carolina
rossini@stat.sc.edu	           Columbia, SC 29208
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