Re: Elements for inactive additional selections

Can you set the layer?

SetSelectionLayer(Layer::UnderText);

On Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 8:19:45 PM UTC [email protected] 
wrote:

> Thankyou for your response mark.
>
> The problem, at least what I believe the problem to be, is No Good Deed 
> Goes Unpunished. When I merged in the current tip of tip from both 
> Scintilla and CopperSpice I picked up a bug on all platforms where 
> Selection Inactive Back is actually getting painted on the same layer as 
> the text layer __and__ it appears to always use an Alpha of 255, wiping out 
> the text.
>
> Right now I'm in the process of spinning back my RPM branch  
> https://github.com/RolandHughes/copperspice/tree/RPM  back to the August 
> 2023 because I firmly believe this to be a bug in CopperSpice. Mainly I 
> believe it because I already rolled CsScintilla back to version 1.5.9 which 
> is where I merged in Scintilla 5.3.6 and building locally I still have the 
> problem.
>
> Neil has graciously ran the 3.6.2 AppImage 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/reddiamond/files/AppImages/ on his most 
> recent Ubuntu and it doesn't show the problem. I firmly believed that I 
> built that AppImage using the latest of both CsScintilla and my fork of 
> CopperSpice (they __still__ haven't pulled in the changes and they 
> __still__ don't have official RPM or Debian packages because they are still 
> Dr. Dorking around with the CMake packaging stuff that's never going to 
> work reliably, but that is a rant for another time and message board!)
>
> Just a few moments ago I ran the "latest" AppImage on this machine running 
> Linux Mint 
> [image: mint-cinnamon-version.png]
>
> The AppImage works flawlessly. My local build still has the bug. The .json 
> I used to build the AppImage looks correct.
>
> roland@roland-HP-EliteDesk-800-G2-SFF:~/sf_projects/reddiamond$ cat 
> appimage-3-6-2.json
> {
>     "buildinfo": [
>     {
>         "prerun": [
>             "curl -sL 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/csscintilla/files/Ubuntu_18.04/LS-CS-1.8.2-amd64.deb 
> -o ~/.cache/deb2appimage/debs/LS-CS-1.8.2.deb",
>             "curl -sL 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/csscintilla/files/Ubuntu_18.04/CsScintilla-1.6.1-amd64.deb 
> -o ~/.cache/deb2appimage/debs/CsScintilla-1.6.1.deb",
>             "curl -sL 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/reddiamond/files/Debians/reddiamond-U18.04-3.6.2-amd64.deb 
> -o ~/.cache/deb2appimage/debs/reddiamond-3.6.2.deb"
>         ],
>         "name": "reddiamond",
>         "version": "3.6.2",
>         "repoarch": "amd64",
>
> That doesn't mean the build was correct. It is theoretically possible in 
> the version renaming as part of the .deb creation process the 1.5.9 for 
> ubuntu 18.04 (where you build AppImages if you want them to actually run) 
> got renamed and pushed to SourceForge. Will let a build run this evening 
> and hopefully identify the problem. At this stage I have no problem rolling 
> back the version of CopperSpice I use. They haven't added that much, at 
> least not enough to make the bug worth dealing with.
>
> *If* there was a Setting or Config value I could set in Scintilla to turn 
> off Inactive Selection Background painting anything at all, that would 
> allow me to blissfully ignore this issue.
>
> I have reported the bug to CopperSpice, but they don't see it because 
> their Diamond <https://download.copperspice.com/diamond/binary/> editor 
> uses QTextEdit for its edit component and it doesn't other to change the 
> background when you click a different window.
>
> I do thank you for responding though.
>
>
> On Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 7:21:36 PM UTC marc wrote:
>
> Set it to the same colour as the default...
>
> auto c = GetElementColour(Element::SelectionBack);
> SetElementColour(Element::SelectionInactiveBack, c);
>
>
>

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