bug#15668: 24.3.50; No font lock on active region

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:06:53 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: 15668@debbugs.gnu.org, darren.hoo@gmail.com
> 
> > From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
> > Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:47:25 +0200
> > Cc: Darren Hoo <darren.hoo@gmail.com>,
> >  15668@debbugs.gnu.org
> > 
> > It would be nice if one could define a face with a foreground color to be 
> > used when foreground and background otherwise are to similar.
> 
> Sounds like a simple enough extension to defface.

Or maybe every face should do that by default.