From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jambunathan K Subject: Re: Enriched/Org is a colorful Org Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:27:42 +0530 Message-ID: <87ehei1tu1.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87a9p79gnv.fsf@gmail.com> <20130410095450.GA31506@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:57338) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UPtfF-0007yx-CO for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Apr 2013 07:58:10 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UPtfD-0008LR-Ui for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Apr 2013 07:58:09 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f43.google.com ([209.85.220.43]:59168) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UPtfD-0008LJ-Oe for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Apr 2013 07:58:07 -0400 Received: by mail-pa0-f43.google.com with SMTP id hz11so277475pad.2 for ; Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:58:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Carsten Dominik's message of "Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:16:28 +0200") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Carsten Dominik Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Carsten Dominik writes: > On 10 apr. 2013, at 11:54, Suvayu Ali wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 09:32:44AM +0530, Jambunathan K wrote: >>> >>> See "Side note" towards the end of this message >>> >>> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=14157#8 >>> >> >> This request is common enough; every time it comes up overlays are >> proposed as a solution. It would be good if this is available even as a >> library outside of Org. > > Yes, overlays are better. However, maybe I am just no getting it, but > what is even the purpose of facemenu? AFAICS, the faces are > non-permanent, so when I save the file and reopen it, all the faces > are gone. I really cannot see a useful application for this. Look up `enriched-mode' or just visit enriched.doc in `data-directory' (/etc). facemenu.el is internally used by `enriched-mode'. Let the color markup - encoding and decoding - be persisted by enriched mode. > > - Carsten