Different default bg color of stacks Mac/Win

Klaus major-k klaus at major-k.de
Thu May 11 10:55:53 EDT 2023


Hi Mark,

> Am 11.05.2023 um 16:54 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> On 2023-05-11 15:51, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote:
>> Hi Mark,
>>> Am 11.05.2023 um 16:49 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>> On 2023-05-11 15:45, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote:
>>>> See screenshot of a stack with two OPAQUE (and white) text fields created
>>>> on Mac and opened on Windows. Surprise, surprise...
>>>> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/n58ahwlivvzygmy/windows_grey_bg.png?dl=0>
>>>> Is this a bug or feature?
>>>> If a bug, should I create a report for that?
>>> Not a bug - the default is to use 'native' themes on desktop platforms, and that also
>>> influences the background color of a stack.
>> aha, thanks for the quick answer. Is this documented somewhere?
> 
> Yes - in the dictionary entry for the backgroundColor property of objects:
> ```
> Cross-platform note: On Mac OS, OS X, and Windows systems, if the backgroundColor of all objects in the object hierarchy is empty, the background color set by the system is used.
> ```

Aha, thank you!

> Warmest Regards,
> 
> Mark.

Best

Klaus

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