[texworks] TW-Highlighting-colors aren't equal to GUI-colors

Johannes Heck heck.johannes at googlemail.com
Sun Jan 30 11:11:24 CET 2011


2011/1/30 Paul A Norman <paul.a.norman at gmail.com>

> For some reason I have just struck this now as well.
>
> May be the permissions list got mucked up?
>
> Paul
>
>
I've reported this to google code support issue tracker (
http://code.google.com/p/support/issues/detail?id=4914), maybe they will
help.
Jo

On 27 January 2011 22:48, Johannes Heck <heck.johannes at googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > 2011/1/27 Paul A Norman <paul.a.norman at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> Hi Johannes,
> >>
> >> I did see a notification of scheduled maintenance on Goggle code over
> >> the last recent while - may be it is related?
> >>
> >> Paul
> >>
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > I saw that notification, too, but last night it was gone and it still
> didn't
> > work. I've just tried again, but it still doesn't work. I can't chose the
> > kind of issue, too.
> >
> > Johannes
> >
> >>
> >> On 27 January 2011 06:59, Johannes Heck <heck.johannes at googlemail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I still can't submit issues to tw issue tracker project - I've just
> >> > submitted this issue to google code support
> >> > (http://code.google.com/p/support/issues/detail?id=4914), on this
> project, I
> >> > can submit. Am I the only one who can't submit issues to the tw issue
> queue?
> >> >
> >> > 2011/1/25 Johannes Heck <heck.johannes at googlemail.com>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> 2011/1/25 Stefan Löffler <st.loeffler at gmail.com>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hi,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> as mentioned before, syntax highlighting can be customized by
> editing
> >> >>> the respective configuration files in the resource directory.
> >> >>> What can (unfortunately) not be customized at the moment are the
> color
> >> >>> used for highlighting the current line, the color used for bracket
> matching,
> >> >>> and the color used to mark the extent of an autocompletion
> expansion.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On 2011-01-25 18:14, Johannes Heck wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I wonder if
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> QPalette::Highlight 12 A color to indicate a selected item or the
> >> >>>> current item. By default, the highlight color is Qt::darkBlue.
> >> >>>> QPalette::HighlightedText 13 A text color that contrasts with
> >> >>>> Highlight. By default, the highlighted text color is Qt::white.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> are used for the highlighting e.g. the active line in TW or text
> that
> >> >>> was just put in by using the auto-completion (see highlight2.JPG
> above).
> >> >>> Wouldn't the use of it produce a better contrast, depending on the
> current
> >> >>> OS color theme (w/o Win Xp-Vista and OS X)?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> The issue is a different one. If you normally select text (e.g. with
> >> >>> the mouse), the current color theme should be respected. In
> autocompletion,
> >> >>> this is no normal selection (e.g., if you hit "Del", you won't
> remove it),
> >> >>> to which the QPalette::Highlight* items above refer. Instead,
> everything
> >> >>> that was added as a result of the autocompletion is highlighted for
> >> >>> convenience, so the user can see what has changed. If this were
> colored the
> >> >>> same way as a normal selection, the two would be indistinguishable,
> which is
> >> >>> not the intended behavior.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I obviously do see the problem, however. Could you add this to the
> >> >>> issue tracker on Google Code so we don't forget about this?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> HTH
> >> >>> Stefan
> >> >>
> >> >> I just wanted to add it, but it doesn't work, very strange. After
> >> >> clicking "submit", the page loads for a second, but then my text is
> still
> >> >> there and nothing happens, no notification at all. I'll try it again
> >> >> tomorrow, seems to be a google code problem.
> >> >>
> >> >> Johannes
> >> >
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
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