[newbie] emacs foreground background

1999-11-30 Thread Mike Fieschko 

 "Jas" == Jaswinder S Ahluwalia [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Jas How do i change the the color of the background or foreground
Jas in emacs?  Right now it is badge and it is hard for me to see
Jas the characters. I would like to chagnge it to white. I'm not
Jas sure if you are supposed to change the background, forground,
Jas or both.

In your ~/.emacs, put

(set-face-foreground 'default "black")
(set-face-background 'default "honeydew")

I don't know of a list of available colors.

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[newbie] emacs foreground background

1999-11-28 Thread Jaswinder S. Ahluwalia 

How do i change the the color of the background or foreground in emacs?
Right now it is badge and it is hard for me to see the characters. I would
like to chagnge it to white. I'm not sure if you are supposed to change
the background, forground, or both.



thanks,
jas