Re: [PATCH 00/16] Add styling to the gdb CLI and TUI

Joel Brobecker
2019-03-08T05:40:22Z

> Yes, Emacs does something similar. But experience taught me that
> automatically deducing whether the background is dark or light is a
> Pandora box, so I won't suggest this for GDB, where this is after all
> just a minor issue (unlike in editors).

Agreed.

> But if you meant something like "set style background light" which
> will change all the default colors, then I'm with you. We just need
> to come up with agreed-upon sets of colors.

Sounds like we're on the same page. I would go with the same colors
as right now, except for the few were it's hard to read; e.g. change
the dark blue for a cyan, for instance.

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Joel