GNU bug report logs - #2235
22.2.1 emacs -Q should not turn on font-lock

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>

Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2009 11:00:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 2235 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 2235 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#2235: 22.2.1 emacs -Q should not turn on font-lock
Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2009 15:32:59 +0200

Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net> wrote:
>
>>  emacs -Q  README
>>
>> On a white terminal[1], the results are unreadable. Please deactivate
>> font-lock when --no-site-file (as in -Q) option is specified.
>
> Seems to me like it is better to fix the colors used.

That's good, but is only secondary problem.

Please refrain from turning on additional features when "bare bones"
(-Q) program behavior is asked.

Jari
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