Re: [patch] selected/context colors

[Benno Schulenberg]

Charles Levert wrote:
> * On Tuesday 2005-11-15 at 23:06:46 +0100, Benno Schulenberg
> wrote: 
> > BTW, when using --color=always and piping the output to 'less',
> > text in a line containing a coloured word cannot be searched
> > and found.
>
> I assume you are already using "less -R".

$ echo $LESS
-RMicS -#20

When using -r instead of -R, the searching works okay, and the 
horizontal scrolling a bit better.  Why should -r be avoided?

> Have you tried with a recent 'less' version,
> such as 385-cl4 or 393-cl1?

Not yet.

> > >  /* Other colors.  Defaults look damn good.  */
> >
> > Please remove the strong word.
>
> Oh, come on!  Have you never read the original
> version of GNU Emacs' terminal.el?

No, hadn't...  Hmm.  There's no "damn" there.  :)

It took a moment before it occurred to me what word I should be 
looking for.  Wow...  Well, there it's the whole mood of the file, 
here it's an isolated word.  But that's just my opinion.  You're 
the man.

Benno