GNU bug report logs - #16991
Color theme TyrianPurple

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Englund <public <at> beloved.name>

Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 22:04:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: David Englund <public <at> beloved.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 16991-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: David Englund <public <at> beloved.name>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#16991: Color theme TyrianPurple
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 11:45:19 +0100

On 2014-03-12 07:26, Glenn Morris wrote:
> David Englund wrote:
>
>> Can you please add "TyrianPurple" "tyrian purple" to your color themes
>> with hex triplet
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_colors#Hex_triplet> #66023C?
> I don't really understand what you are asking for.
>
> I'm going to guess it is to do with the output of M-x list-colors-display?
> Those are just the standard named X colours.
> (See e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X11_color_names)
> So we won't be adding any entries to that list.
>
> But you can use whatever colour you want for faces, whether or not the
> colour has a name. Just use the hex code directly.

That makes sense, thanks.
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