From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:06:01 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Document removal of special treatment of fg:COLOR and bg:COLOR faces.
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Document removal of special treatment of fg:COLOR and bg:COLOR faces.
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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index d4f686c17aa..fadd50edd77 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -832,6 +832,10 @@ other properties than `face'.
 *** font-lock-extra-managed-props can be set to make sure those extra
 properties are automatically cleaned up by font-lock.
 
+** The special treatment of faces whose names are of the form `fg:COLOR'
+or `bg:COLOR' has been removed.  Lisp programs should use the
+`defface' facility for defining faces with specific colors.
+
 ** The new function `run-mode-hooks' and the new macro `delay-mode-hooks'
 are used by define-derived-mode to make sure the mode hook for the
 parent mode is run at the end of the child mode.