On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 09:27:07PM -0500, Steve C. Lamb wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 08:57:07PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > Personally, I feel this hardcoding of colors in the application is a > > downside of X. > > One of the few visual things I miss from OS/2. There I had my apps set to > white on black and they all behaved properly. Colors were set in the OS' > configuration not the application's. The apps could override, obviously, but > their default was the OS' settings. Combine that with a quick way to switch > color schemes (which OS/2 had) and you could easily have your desire for > different color schemes based on the lighting conditions you were operating > under.
That is, I believe, what X resources are for. Does everyone ignore them? -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
