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From: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Command documentation part 1.
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:45:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <515E8122.8030302@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130405114149.075bc332@opensuse.site>

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On 05.04.2013 09:41, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:

> В Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:11:44 +0200
> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com> пишет:
> 
>> On 30.03.2013 09:46, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
>>
>>> В Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:48:37 +0100
>>> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com> пишет:
>>>
>>>>> +@deffn Command background_color color
>>>>> +Set background color for active terminal. For valid color specifications see
>>>>> +@pxref{Theme file format, ,Colors}. Background color can be changed only when
>>>>> +using @samp{gfxterm} for terminal output.
>>>>> +@end deffn
>>>>
>>>> There is a confusion between the background behind the letters
>>>> (background_color_normal/_highlight variables) and solid color used as
>>>> background image (background_color command). This description would
>>>> probably suggest former rather than the latter.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm afraid this exceeds my language skills. This is called background
>>> color for what I know. Any native English speaker to chime in?
>>>
>>
>> I don't think it's about skills. It doesn't seem to be a clear term to
>> distinguish the both usages. I think a sentence explaining which colour
>> is meant is the best way to deal with the situation.
>>
> 
> Is it OK?
> 
> @@ -3483,6 +3483,10 @@ If @samp{superusers} is empty, this command returns true. @xref{Security}.
>  Set background color for active terminal. For valid color specifications see
>  @pxref{Theme file format, ,Colors}. Background color can be changed only when
>  using @samp{gfxterm} for terminal output.
> +
> +This command sets color of empty areas without text. Text background color
> +is controlled by environment variables @var{color_normal}, @var{color_highlight},
> +@var{menu_color_normal}, @var{menu_color_highlight}. @xref{Special environment variables}.
>  @end deffn
> 

Yes. Could you send the patch as whole so I can commit it?

 
>  
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-05  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-22 13:08 Command documentation policy Andrey Borzenkov
2013-01-22 17:12 ` Colin Watson
2013-01-22 17:16   ` Colin Watson
2013-01-29 10:25   ` Command documentation part 1 Andrey Borzenkov
2013-02-09 11:48     ` Francesco Lavra
2013-02-24  7:40       ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-03-07 11:06         ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-03-08 11:45           ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-03-10 16:45           ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-03-26 10:48             ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-03-30  8:46               ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-04-03  9:11                 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-04-05  7:41                   ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-04-05  7:45                     ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko [this message]
2013-04-05  7:57                       ` Andrey Borzenkov

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