Re: list-colors-display: display all color names

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: "Drew Adams" <address@hidden>
> Cc: <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 11:46:41 -0800
> 
>     Also, we could add more text to the *Colors* buffer telling users
>     about related facilities.  But I doubt that this is a grave problem.
>     Someone who wouldn't hesitate to modify colors one bit at a time is
>     probably a hacker anyway, and hackers could well be expected to look
>     for related functions.
> 
> Only if we don't make it easy to modify colors a little bit at a time will
> that remain the domain of hackers only. If we make it _easy_ to modify
> colors incrementally (e.g. slightly more red, slightly lighter with no
> change in relative RGB...), then anyone "wouldn't hesitate to modify colors
> one bit at a time", and more people might be interested in related color
> functions.

I think this has nothing to do with how easy it is to change colors.
I think only hackers and color freaks modify colors one bit at a time.