Floyd Hagen wrote: > When I view a short message, the space from the end of the mesage to > the status line is black instead of default. > > ... > color body cyan default > ... color tilde cyan default Toby -- One theory states that if anyone ever learns how to use all of Emacs, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. Another theory states that that's how VI was invented.