emacs-faces

I've been developing my own custom color theme, and it'd be really useful if I could get a list of font-faces affecting the text under the cursor. Something like Textmate's show current scope command. That would save me the trouble of doing M-x customize-face and looking through available options, guessing at which one affects the current word I'm on. Any ideas? Trey Jackson You can define what-face with this code: (defun what-face (pos) (interactive "d") (let ((face (or (get-char-property (pos) 'read-face-name) (get-char-property (pos) 'face)))) (if face (message "Face: %s" face) (message "No

How can I adjust the term face in the new Emacs to get the same control that was possible with ansi-term-color-vector ? One of the new features in Emacs 24.3 seems to be that it revamps the mechanism to control the face of term buffers, i.e.: The variables term-default-fg-color and term-default-bg-color are now deprecated in favor of the customizable face term . You can customize how to display ANSI terminal colors and styles by customizing the corresponding term-color-COLOR , term-color-underline and term-color-bold faces. Mickey from Mastering Emacs comments the following : If, like me, you

How do you change the default face which Emacs uses to style text on a per-mode basis? For example, say that I am already happy with the face customizations that I have, which include a default fixed-width font. However, in one particular mode ( markdown-mode.el , say), I want the default font to be variable-width. It is easy to style headers, links etc. uniquely for markdown-mode: simply place the cursor over the styled text and M-x describe-face , then click the link to customize it. However, the default face is the face used if no other face is specified, so it is not specific to markdown