Re: text properties in tex mode

[Kostas Oikonomou]

> If I disable font-lock-mode, I get back the yellow face in the
> Background color menu, 

Same for me.

> and it works. 
Not for me.

> Do you get the error when you click on the Background color button ? 

Yes.

> Does it give you the menu with entries yellow/other ?

Yes.

> Maybe you can try to redefine the yellow face in TeX mode, by putting
> in your .emacs:
> (add-hook 'tex-mode-hook (lambda ()
>     (make-face 'yellow)
>     (set-face-background 'yellow "yellow")))

I did that, and it seems to me it should work, but I get the 
same error:
Face ((:background yellow)) not configured for TeX mode

Nevertheless, if I do Edit -> Text Properties -> Display 
Faces, the "yellow" face *does* show up,
as last in the list!

                                        Kostas