Re: Red Flag

[Richmond]

Dmitry Alexandrov <321942@gmail.com> writes:

>> it appears in purple in xterm
>
> In addition, I have to mention that is no much use in describing
> colours that you see in *your* terminal to someone else.
>
> But when using GNU Emacs examining appearance might be indeed a good
> start to solving a question.  If you C-u C-x = on that purple line,
> Emacs would report that it has (if I guessed right)
> ‘gnus-summary-normal-ticked’ face property.  And ‘ticked’ is the very
> key word you are looking for!  You could search the Web for it or
> address the accompanying manual directly (<f1> i m gnus RET i tick
> RET).
>

Thanks. Right, ticked. I don't think I would ever have got that.

And what do you know, it's not purple, it's red. Well, could have fooled
me.