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From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Latest Cygwin update and Emacs in Mintty
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2017 21:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8737ay72c9.fsf@Rainer.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0954cb04-9534-b058-fc0a-f0abf6dc3271@cornell.edu> (Ken Brown's	message of "Sat, 17 Jun 2017 13:54:11 -0400")

Ken Brown writes:
> OK, so it's not a Cygwin issue.  And I just learned about M-x 
> list-colors-display.  If you try this in emacs-nox in Mintty with
> TERM=xterm-256color, you'll see that white is #e5e5e5 and brightwhite
> is #ffffff.  So I guess there's no bug here, just a surprising
> definition of "white".

Yes.  I'll have to figure out just why it tries to set the background to
the named color "white" on startup, then.  That must have got saved as
an option somewhere, maybe I can still find an old enough backup to
compare the startup files to.


Regards,
Achim.
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-17 21:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-22 17:47 Achim Gratz
2017-06-14 19:00 ` Achim Gratz
2017-06-15 10:47   ` Ken Brown
2017-06-15 13:35     ` Ken Brown
2017-06-15 18:43       ` Achim Gratz
2017-06-15 21:48         ` Ken Brown
2017-06-16 18:27           ` Achim Gratz
2017-06-16 23:46             ` Ken Brown
2017-06-17  8:20               ` Achim Gratz
2017-06-17 12:58                 ` Ken Brown
2017-06-17 14:38                   ` Achim Gratz
2017-06-17 17:54                     ` Ken Brown
2017-06-17 21:04                       ` Achim Gratz [this message]
2017-06-27 18:55                         ` Achim Gratz
2017-06-15 18:43       ` Brian Inglis

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