[Eric] changing background colour of the editor

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Samstag, 7. Juni 2008, Jan Pfeifer wrote:
>  hi all
>
> i'm just starting to use Eric (seems very cool
> by the way! :) ), and as i'm configuring my preferences i couldn't find
> an option for the background colour of the text areas.
>
> I
> configured all my fonts in highlighting to black background -- i think
> it tires less the eye, anyway, it's just my preference -- and i was
> expecting that the rest of the unused text area would follow the colour
> of the default characters. so now i got this mix of text with black
> background, and the rest of the empty area in white, which is
> unpleasant.
>
> i'm sure i'm missing something obvious ... any ideas ?
>

Select the "Fill to end of line" checkbox. The background of the editor widget 
is Qt's standard background, which can be changed with qtconfig4 or by 
selecting a style with a background to your likings.

Detlev
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