GNU bug report logs - #11032
24.0.94; illegible mode-line text (in dark themes?)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 23:14:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.94

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 11032 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
To: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 11032 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11032: 24.0.94; illegible mode-line text (in dark themes?)
Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 22:38:13 +0800
Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Some faces are illegible if used on the mode-line when the default
> background is dark but the mode line background is light. (Or at
> least, this can happen in a dark theme.)
>
> For example (from emacs -Q):
>
> Set the theme to "tsdh-dark".
> M-x compile RET M-n dir RET # "dir" should succeed
> C-x o                       # activate *Compilation*

Thanks for the bug report.  I have defined some new faces for
compilation messages on the mode line, and tweaked the default face
attributes and the built-in themes so that these messages are legible on
the mode-line.




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