GNU bug report logs - #15974
24.3.50; emacs -Q -nw: awful color for input fields: BRIGHT YELLOW

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 19:15:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 15974 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 15974 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: Re: bug#15974: 24.3.50;
 emacs -Q -nw: awful color for input fields: BRIGHT YELLOW
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2014 11:10:38 +0200
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 19:10:30 -0800
> Cc: 15974 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:
> 
> > See attached screenshot, for emacs -Q -nw, of a Customize buffer, showing
> > color-name fields and face fields.
> >
> > "What were they thinking?" is what anyone looking at this should think.
> > All user input fields, including the giant search field, are BRIGHT YELLOW.
> > On a black background, no less.
> 
> It does look kinda stark, yes.  Is this only with -nw?

Did you (Lars) succeed in reproducing this display?  Because I
couldn't.  A recipe for reproducing this would go a long way towards
resolving this issue, one way or another.




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