[texshop] Printing and dark mode

[Justin C. Walker]

> On Dec 29, 2019, at 08:02 , Bruno Voisin via texshop <texshop at tug.org> wrote:
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> A totally unimportant feature I noticed by accident yesterday evening: editing a document in dark mode (Appearance set to Auto in System Prefs > General), with the source window in split mode, I selected Print inadvertently and the part of the source window I was editing switched suddenly to light mode. See the attached screenshot.
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> The source window went back to dark when the Print dialog was closed.
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> That’s not really an annoyance, and this might even be an intended feature (so that the user can double-check the source to be printed — better visible in light than dark — before printing). I’m reporting just in case.

Just a guess, but perhaps because of the use of the PDF structures in much of macOS infrastructure, the printer code switches from dark mode, so that “what you see is what’s printed” (presuming that you want it printed without the dark background).

Justin

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