[Eric] Porting eric6 to FreeBSD

Detlev Offenbach detlev at die-offenbachs.de
Sat Mar 7 13:28:07 GMT 2015



On Saturday 07 March 2015, 14:21:35 Boris Samorodov wrote:
> Hi All!
> 
> I try to port the new eric6 to FreeBSD. So far so good, thanks
> for the great soft!
> 
> Some questions/remarks about UI.
> 
> 1. Preferences -> Editor -> Style -> Selection -> Colourize selected
> text: do not understand this option. I.e. "use custom selection
> colours" applies both customized selection foreground and
> background colours. But what should do "colourize selected text"?

Itmeans, that the selected text gets colorized with the highlighter colors. It overrides the 
selection foreground color.

> 
> 2. Preferences -> Editor -> Style -> Caret: what is "caret line
> background"? Seems that the caret is a line of one, two or three
> one-pixel-width lines coloured with caret foreground colour and
> there is no any background.

'Caret line' is the line containing the insertion cursor. Another name for this cursor is caret in 
order to differentiate it from the mouse cursor.

> 
> 3. Preferences -> Editor -> Style -> Folding style: may I edit colour
> of (dotted) folding line? I usually use dark desktop style and even
> dotted but white line is too bright to me.
> 

The fold marker background changes this.

-- 
*Detlev Offenbach*
detlev at die-offenbachs.de
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