>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Begel <abegel(a)cs.berkeley.edu&gt; writes: Andrew> Is there some way to do this without just abandoning Andrew> custom.el and moving all my colors into init.el Andrew> underneath the appropriate predicates? Not that I know of.

Stephen J. Turnbull writes: >>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Begel <abegel(a)cs.berkeley.edu&gt; writes: > > Andrew> Is there some way to do this without just abandoning > Andrew> custom.el and moving all my colors into init.el > Andrew> underneath the appropriate predicates? > > Not that I know of. if i understand Andrew's q., customizing faces differently for X and tty is relatively simple: 1) M-x customize-face RET xxxxxxxxxxx RET 2) click [State] and select "Show all display specs" 3) click [Ins], click "Display" and select "checklist" 4) customize at your will, X, colour or not, ttys, the printer... 5) save options

Andrew Begel writes: > boffi writes: >> 1) M-x customize-face RET xxxxxxxxxxx RET >> 2) click [State] and select "Show all display specs" >> 3) click [Ins], click "Display" and select "checklist" >> 4) customize at your will, X, colour or not, ttys, the printer... >> 5) save options > When I middle-click on [INS], it doesn't give a menu, that's ok > it just adds a copy of the previous customize options, with no new > ones that's ok > This is in 21.4.12. Is it different in 21.5.10? don't know: 21.5.xx post ms's windows patch is utterly broken on ttys, and i have to use 21.4.xx all the time... ah, did you click on "Display", as i told you? maybe you missed that the string "Display", on the right of the obvious buttons [Ins] and [Del], is 'active', and shows you a menu where you should select "checklist" --- steve t is right when he says that this interface is far from self-evidence