From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brian van den Broek Subject: Re: Re: name of face for dates in org agenda? Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:54:48 -0400 Message-ID: <4A4810D8.5070303@gmail.com> References: <4A470CEF.6040707@gmail.com> <87tz20bizk.fsf@fastmail.fm> <8021.1246212005@gamaville.dokosmarshall.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ML595-0000Sv-34 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:54:55 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ML58z-0000SX-SU for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:54:54 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55027 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ML58z-0000SU-ND for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:54:49 -0400 Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]:39186 helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ML58z-0005Zq-AO for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:54:49 -0400 In-Reply-To: <8021.1246212005@gamaville.dokosmarshall.org> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode Nick Dokos said unto the world at 28/06/09 02:00 PM: > Matthew Lundin wrote: > >> Brian van den Broek writes: >> >>> I've changed my overall emacs colour scheme and, as a result, the >>> dates in the weekly agenda view are a bit hard to read (dark blue on >>> black). I've looked through the interface that M-x org-customize >>> brings up, but I don't seem able to find the governing face variable >>> name. Little help? >> On a general note (I'll add an FAQ about this), here are two tips for >> finding the names of faces in org-mode (or any other emacs mode): >> >> 1) While on the relevant text, simply type M-x customize-face and you >> will be given the option of customizing all faces at the point. >> >> 2) Type M-x list-faces-display and browse through the org-mode faces. >> > > In addition to Matthew's points, the following might be useful: > > 3) While on the relevant text, `C-u C-x =' (what-cursor-position with a > prefix argument) shows (extra) information about the text under the > cursor, including the face: > 4) While on the relevant text, M-x describe-face (also available from > the menu Help/Describe/Describe face...) gives you information about > the face and also allows you to customize it: Hi all, Thanks to Manish, Matthew, and Nick for the pointers. Matthew's (1) and Nick's (4), while good to know about, didn't help here: the line with point has the face hi-line which masks the underlying face from those commands. (2) and (3) both yield the desires information, though, so thanks bunches. Best, Brian vdB