Subject: bug#39145: 28.0.50; dired: Show broken/circular links in different font

From: Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 02:37:02 -0700

Tino Calancha <[email-masked]> writes:

> +(defface dired-broken-symlink
> +  '((((class color))
> +     :foreground "yellow1" :background "red1" :weight bold)
> +    (t :weight bold :slant italic :underline t))
> +  "Face used for broken symbolic links."
> +  :group 'dired-faces
> +  :version "28.1")

This feature sounds useful.

Bonus points if you could also add reasonable defaults for this face to
the various themes shipped with Emacs.  Just a humble request, feel free
to ignore.