Greg Novak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A long time ago I put the following two lines in my .Xresources file > to give Emacs a nicer color scheme (in my opinion). > > ! Set the modeline colors. > Emacs.modeline*attributeForeground: Black > Emacs.modeline*attributeBackground: AntiqueWhite1 > > Some time ago, maybe even years ago, they stopped working, and I just > now decided I'd try to figure out what was going on. I used "editres" > to try to figure out what X resource I should be setting, thinking > that the name had changed. However, I couldn't find anything that > looked like the right thing. > > Is this even how this is done anymore? I'm running Emacs 21.2 on OS X > 10.4, built for X11 (obviously), not Carbon.
I avoid using X resources whenever possible, as I try to share my .emacs between Windows and Unix machines. Here's a snippet: (set-face-foreground 'modeline "navy") (set-face-background 'modeline "lightblue1") -- Ken Goldman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914-784-7646 _______________________________________________ Help-gnu-emacs mailing list Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs