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23.1.93; list-colors-display doesn't show all colors

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From: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
To: "Daniel (Youngwhan) Song" <breadncup <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 5683-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 10551-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5683: bug#10551: 23.3; MAC OS X Emacs doesn't get all colors
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 11:56:36 +0000

Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org> writes:

> "Daniel (Youngwhan) Song" <breadncup <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> HI,
>>
>> After a MAC OS X Emacs starts, when I do "M-x list-colors-display", it
>> shows only 37 colors. 
>>
>> David Caldwell showed me that it can be corrected
>> by "Type "C-h v x-colors" to get help on the x-color variable. Then click
>> where it says "common-win.el.gz" to go to the definition of the variable
>> in the emacs source code. Then type "C-M-x" to re-evaluate that part of
>> the code. Now when you do list-colors-display you should have 500+
>> colors."
>>
>> It may be a bug, and should be fixed.
>
> My money would be on the file ~/Library/Colors/Emacs.clr being corrupt
> in some way.
>
> Either way, it's been almost 8 years since the last report of this. Can
> anyone confirm whether it's still a problem?

Over three weeks and no response. I'm going to close this on the
assumption it's not a problem any more. If it is still a problem please
reply to this email and we can reopen the bug report.
-- 
Alan Third

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