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

[Paul A Norman]

Have voted for your issue there, and added comment,

Thanks Johannes,

Paul

On 30 January 2011 23:11, Johannes Heck <heck.johannes at googlemail.com> wrote:
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> 2011/1/30 Paul A Norman <paul.a.norman at gmail.com>
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>> For some reason I have just struck this now as well.
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>> May be the permissions list got mucked up?
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>> Paul
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> 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
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>> On 27 January 2011 22:48, Johannes Heck <heck.johannes at googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> > 2011/1/27 Paul A Norman <paul.a.norman at gmail.com>
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>> >> Hi Johannes,
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>> >> I did see a notification of scheduled maintenance on Goggle code over
>> >> the last recent while - may be it is related?
>> >>
>> >> Paul
>> >>
>> > Hi Paul,
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>> > 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
>> >
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>> >> On 27 January 2011 06:59, Johannes Heck <heck.johannes at googlemail.com>
>> >> wrote:
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>> >> > 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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