Re: Am I the only blind Smalltalker ? auto complete not kind

That should be ColorValue (Color isn’t part of the base VW).

David

> On Apr 18, 2022, at 10:38 AM, David Shaffer <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> This happens in several places for me.  I run my Mac in “dark mode” and I think that this impact the selection color VW uses even in the default (not native) skin.  I can barely see text in selected elements of list boxes or in selected text in text fields.  Fixing the text was easy, I just added:
> 
> DefaultSkin>>defaultSelectionBackgroundColor
> 	<color: #{Graphics.SymbolicPaintConstants.SelectionBackground}>
> 
> 	^Color yellow
> 
> And then re-selected the skin in the settings editor.  I haven’t found the equivalent for list selections.  Not sure if this will help for autocomplete…
> 
> Best,
> 
> David
> 
>> On Mar 21, 2022, at 9:53 AM, Charles Monteiro <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Perhaps I have missed something , some setting thing , workspace do it ? 
>> 
>> as the editor auto completes it uses a dark-ish blue background over black type, 
>> its a nice blue and as much as i like it , I can't see the suggestion, I have to get close to the screen per message send attempted  , so you can imagine that as I type my head is bobbing back and forth almost as if I was praying to my IDE. 
>> 
>> Needless to say for me that sort of defeats the purpose of auto complete i.e. I speak for myself of course. I don't have the best eyes.
>> 
>> I wonder if those Blublocker sunglasses work. 
>> 
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>> 
>> anyhow, im sure that I must have missed something.
>> 
>> BTW, I don't get this with VSCode, IDEA so I don't think its poorly setup contrast on my monitor.
>> 
>> Can somebody kindly let me know what to do ? 
>> 
>> thanks
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Charles 
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