GNU bug report logs - #22110
True color support

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eric Becker <121onto <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 17:38:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 20243

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Forwarded to http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-10/msg00461.html

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Message #23 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Eric Becker <121onto <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 20243 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 22110 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22110: True color support
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 02:39:57 +0200

close 22110 26.1
thanks

Eric Becker <121onto <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Many modern themes rely on true color support.  Unfortunately, terminal emacs does not support true colors.
[...]
> Why not integrate true color support into the next release of emacs?

This was added in Emacs 26.1.

etc/NEWS.26 says:

> ** Emacs now supports 24-bit colors on capable text terminals.
> Terminal is automatically initialized to use 24-bit colors if the
> required capabilities are found in terminfo.  See the FAQ node
> "(efaq) Colors on a TTY" for more information.

I'm therefore closing this bug report.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
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