GNU bug report logs - #13686
24.3.50; Re-look hi-lock-face-defaults (aka Provide more "core" faces for highlighting)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 06:16:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at 13686 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "'Jambunathan K'" <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 'David Koppelman' <koppel <at> ece.lsu.edu>,
	'Stefan Monnier' <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 13686 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug#13686: hi-yellow vs. hi-lock-1
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 22:01:17 -0800

> In lighter vein, I still remember the old days when I looked at
> "hi-yellow" and thought that it was a "very bright yellow" 
> and searched for "lo-yellow".
> 
> No, I am not making the above story up.

;-)

Not very important, but is there a reason why the prefix `hi-lock-' is not used
here as elsewhere?  (And perhaps it should be added to the defgroup.)
This bug report was last modified 11 years and 189 days ago.

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