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Old 11-19-2004, 06:24 PM   #1
karan101
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emacs background colour


Hello all
Ummm.. I've been trying to chane the background color of my emacs from white to I don't know that the color is...but there is this link that I found that has the color....
http://images.mandrakesoft.com/img/s.../move-scr1.jpg
is there anyone that can help me what exaclty I should hadd to my .emacs file inorder to automatically lunch emacs with thhat color...
thank you very much
karan
 
Old 11-19-2004, 07:37 PM   #2
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OK you can do it with

(custom-set-faces
'(default ((t (:background "#294b4a")))))

in your .emacs file
 
Old 11-19-2004, 10:23 PM   #3
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yeaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
it worked thanx a lot....
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