GNU bug report logs - #797
list-faces-display imposes its own background,doesn't respect special-display-frame-alist

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:05:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug, wontfix

Merged with 1894

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at control <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 797 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: list-faces-display imposes its own background,doesn't respect special-display-frame-alist
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 03:07:42 -0400

tags 797 notabug wontfix
stop

"Drew Adams" wrote:

> Filed this bug in 2007, so it probably wasn't added to the new bug
> database. Below is the original report. 

Thanks for taking the time to tidy up and trim your report!

> Now, the symptom is that the parameters (e.g. background) of
> `default-frame-alist' are used for buffer *Faces*, instead of the
> parameters of `special-display-frame-alist'.

By design, M-x list-faces-display shows faces as they appear in the
frame from which it was called. Try calling it from a special frame,
or scrolling to the end of the sample faces.
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