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

[Johannes Heck]

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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