Jan> Mauro Condarelli <mc5686(a)mclink.it&gt; writes: Customize-> Xemacs->Programming->Tools->Ediff->Use Toolbar Customize-> Xemacs->Programming->Tools->Ediff Highlighting->Use Faces Customize-> Xemacs->Programming->Tools->Ediff Highlighting->Highlht All Jan> The "use faces" one is to some bad interaction in the way Jan> ediff defines local variables that are customized. You can Jan> change this by moving the ediff-...-local macro call afterthe Jan> corresponding defcustom. Thanks for figuring this out, Jan. This has been bothering me for quite some time. Jan> I sent a patch to the ediff maintainer but it has not been Jan> applied yet to the XEmacs package I believe. Jan> Maybe the other variables have the same problem, Jan> Jan -- Adrian Aichner Applications Engineer Teradyne GmbH Semiconductor Test Group Telephone +49/89/41861(0)-208 Dingolfinger Strasse 2 Fax +49/89/41861-217 D-81673 MUENCHEN E-mail aichner(a)ecf.teradyne.com