Re: colorless and linkless

From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: John Rakestraw <lists@johnrakestraw.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: colorless and linkless
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 12:11:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7dc625916afe444ecaa434d189d076d9@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060507150125.351e60a3@alfred.rakestrawmornlocal>

Anything interesting in the *Messages* buffer after you have visited an 
org-mode file?  Have you turned on font-lock mode?  Either for org-mode 
files, or globally with

(global-font-lock-mode 1)

???

- Carsten

On May 7, 2006, at 21:01, John Rakestraw wrote:

> Just a quick follow-up.
>
> I should have said earlier that I backed off to a minimal org config
> set-up in my org-init.el file -- only the basic lines specified in the
> documentation -- and I still have neither colors nor links.
>
> On Sun, 7 May 2006 10:21:00 -0400
> John Rakestraw <lists@johnrakestraw.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi --
>>
>> (Please excuse the double-posting if any -- I'm fairly certain that my
>> first attempt to post this was unsuccessful.)
>>
>> I've been using org mode (now at version 4.27) in Linux (FC4, current
>> updates, emacs 21.4.1) for a few months. I really like it -- thanks to
>> Carsten and others who have contributed. Everything was working well
>> until sometime last month. However, at that time the colors and links
>> stopped appearing on the screen. The TODO entries show up, and I can
>> cycle through the different TODO keywords, but there's no color.
>>
>> In addition, the links don't show as links.
>>
>> (I'm syncing my org files with my work computer, where I'm running
>> emacs on Windows XP. The links and colors show up there as expected.)
>>
>> This change happened at a time when I was working with my org-init.el
>> file (called by .emacs) to set up an integration with remember.el.
>> It also happened about the time that Carsten changed the font-lock
>> faces for org mode. I mention both of these things, but (a) I can't
>> see how the changes I made to org-init.el might have caused the
>> problem and (b) I think that if changes Carsten made caused the
>> problem then others would surely have seen it.
>>
>> Obviously, though, I know much less about emacs than others on this
>> list. Can someone please suggest some things that I can check?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>
>
> -- 
> John Rakestraw
> Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship
> http://cndls.georgetown.edu/
>
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