Re: frame-parameter returns wrong colour scheme in xterm

[Stefan Monnier]

>>>>> "Trond" == Trond Eivind Glomsrød <teg@redhat.com> writes:
> Run "xterm -bg black -fg wheat". This results in a nice, black xterm.
> Start emacs. Then run "(frame-parameter (selected-frame)
> 'background-mode)", and  you'll get the answer "light". This results in
> many colour schemes (like the ones  used for M-x shell) becoming unreadable

But since we don't know how Emacs could figure out the background color
of your xterm, this problem is likely to stay as a known bug and you just
have to tell it what background-mode you're using.


        Stefan