Xemacs background color

[Tom Mitchell]

On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Ray Curtis wrote:
> >>>>> "ms" == Matthew Saltzman <mjs at ces.clemson.edu> writes:
> 
>     ms> In earlier releases of RHL, the background color of an Xemacs window was
>     ms> light grey.  In FC1, the window background is white.  I'd like to reset
>     ms> that color, but I can't figure out what xemacs option or X resource to set
>     ms> to accomplish this.  Does anyone out there know?
> 
>     ms> Thanks.
> 
> All these features should be able to set from the menus, under
> Options / Edit Faces / Default
> 
> or in .Xdefaults add:
> 
> xemacs*Background: blue

or in  ~/.emacs/custom.el
  (custom-set-faces
 '(default ((t (:background "grey" :size "16pt" :family "Courier"))) t))

If grey/gray is not to your liking any color named in
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb.txt should be possible.

There is an interface for editing this stuff as well 
look under options-->customize emacs


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