Re: [h-e-w] color-themes, name of display part

[Stephen Leake]

"Mason, Michael M" <address@hidden> writes:

> > I've just started playing with color-theme.el
> > (http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ColorTheme), and I love it.
> > 
> > However, I don't know the name of the two vertical strips on the sides
> > of the display, where the line wrap symbols show. So I can't set that
> > color. Anybody know? I looked thru the Emacs info, but didn't find
> > anything about those strips.
> 
> That'll be the "fringe" -- although there's one each side, it gets
> treated as though it was a single thing.  In fact it's a "face", and
> you can get at it via "Customise" where you'll find it in the Basic
> Faces group.

Thanks; that was it. Now my fringe is the same color as my background.
I think I like it that way :).

I guess I should submit a patch to the emacs manual.

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-- Stephe