Am I evil for this?

[Walter Bright]

On 10/15/2022 5:56 PM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> I find syntax highlighting more distracting than helpful.  Especially
> when they make unfounded assumptions about the background color of my
> terminal, such that some items end up being unreadable or barely
> readable. (I know, it's configurable, etc., etc., but then I'm spending
> time struggling with a problem that didn't need to be there in the first
> place, rather than focusing on my programming problem.)

This is why it's configurable - some people like it, some don't. Personally, I 
prefer to use subtle colors for it.

The default is what most people seem to like.