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Re: IDE bug reports

• Posted by Dan Moyer <DANIELMOYER at prodigy.net> Dec 12, 2002
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Judith,

I think he meant that if the user selects a font color, the IDE should
automatically select a background color that will at least make sure that
the text can be seen,  before user selects a background color.

Dan Moyer

----- Original Message -----
From: "Judith Evans" <camping at txcyber.com>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: RE: IDE bug reports


>
>
> Patrick.Barnes at transgrid.com.au wrote:
> > In the Code Editor module:
> >
> > 1. When you change the focus to another application, the hint window and
> > the color preferences window stay in the foreground.
>
> The color preferences window has been changed from TopMost. It was Modal
> anyway so didn't need the TopMost style.
>
> I'll work on the hint window.
>
> >
> > 2. The color preferences window: If the color chosen is light or white,
> > it is very hard to read the keywords against the white background. Maybe
> > use something like unRgb, and get a brightness value from it to decide
> > whether to use a black or white background.
> >
> > function unRgb(integer color)
> > return {
> > and_bits( #FF0000, color) / (256 * 256),
> > and_bits( #00FF00, color) / 256,
> > and_bits( #0000FF, color)
> > }
> > end function
>
> I'm not sure I follow. Is your editor window also white? If so then use
> the 'Background' selection and change your editor background to
> something the keyword colors will show up against.
>
> >
> > 3. When you type a function out, and the hint window appears, it is
> > moveable. So, you move it away from where you are typing in order to see
> > better. When you have finished typing the function it disappears. When
> > you start another function call, it reappears again; not where you left
> > it, but where it first appeared: in the way.
>
> Yeah I know. I couldn't figure out how to make it go back where you had
> placed it. I think I overlooked a routine Martin Stachion sent me once
> that might do the trick, however.
>
>
> Thanks for the bug report,
> --judith
>
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