Re: FVWM: Ideas for improvements to the configuration file

From: Lee Willis <lee_at_gbdirect.co.uk>
Date: 19 Jan 1999 16:37:17 +0000

Richard Lister <ric_at_giccs.georgetown.edu> writes:

> On Tue, 19 Jan 1999 01:30:39 +0100
> Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_planet-interkom.de>
> wrote concerning 'Re: FVWM: Ideas for improvements to the configuration file':
> >
> > Why should it? The hilighting colour is definitely a global
> > setting. Why should it be a window style?
>
> I disagree. If I say something like this:
>
> Style "Emacs" Color White/Green
> Style "XTerm" Color White/Blue
>
> it is very reasonable for me to want to also say:
>
> Style "Emacs" HilightColor White/LightGreen
> Style "XTerm" HilightColor White/LightBlue

I agree with this completely. If you allow different colour settings on a
per-window/class basis then you should also allow highlight colours on a
per-window/class basis. It makes sense (To me at least ...)

Lee.
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Received on Tue Jan 19 1999 - 10:47:47 GMT

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