Re: Dependent colours

[Po Lu]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> We currently define them via the defface machinery.  But we do not use
> faces to instantiate the colours on the screen, which is what Eli asked
> for examples of.

In most cases we do: the colors are allocated in xfaces.c upon face
realization (see the calls to load_color2 and unload_color.)  The image
code path is an exception, and I think inside SVGs it isn't even
possible to use the same color names as in the rest of Emacs.