On 23 Sep, Neil Bowers wrote:
> This came from an idea of a colleague, Rob Noble <rjn@cre.canon.co.uk>.
>
> How about have a separate colormap per workspace. In his words:
>
> Then I could put Netscape [in a workspace] of its own and it could
> have as many colours as it likes without crippling everything else.
>
> neilb
> --
> I'm ashamed that anybody uses vi.
> -- Leslee Richards, 5:09pm Wednesday, 21 February 1996
I think people have wanted this for a while, but the problem is that
most applications cannot know to use the second or third colormap. If
the know colormap at all, they use the first or make their own. I
don't know this firsthand, but I think that is where the difficulty
lies.
-walter
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