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>

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 15974 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15974: 24.3.50; emacs -Q -nw: awful color for input fields: BRIGHT YELLOW
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 19:10:30 -0800

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?

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