GNU bug report logs - #62528
28.2; Emacsclient doesn't use COLORTERM

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Vojtěch Balák <vojtech <at> balak.me>

Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 16:59:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.2

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 62528 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Vojtěch Balák <vojtech <at> balak.me>
To: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 62528 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#62528: 28.2; Emacsclient doesn't use COLORTERM
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 20:42:53 +0200

> I think you are misinterpreting what the documentation says.
> COLORTERM=truecolor can only affect Emacs, it cannot affect the
> display triggered by emacsclient.

Why is that the case, if you don't mind me asking? emacsclient does
support 24 bit color, since setting TERM=xterm-direct works. And
because both Emacs and emacsclient support 24 bit color, I would
expect COLORTERM to work for both.
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