System backgrounds in OS X

Ian Wood revlist at azurevision.co.uk
Tue Dec 18 13:02:55 EST 2007


I'm probably mixing up terminology here, but aren't the windows  
*content* regions on OS X always white, no matter which version of OS X?

Apologies if I've just got the words wrong, and no matter the words,  
the sentiment is one I agree with...

Ian

P.S. Your request appears to be a duplicate of <http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=5186 
 >...

On 18 Dec 2007, at 17:43, Richard Gaskin wrote:

> On Windows, setting the backgroundColor of a stack lets it adopt the  
> current system color for window content regions.
>
> Alas, I know of no way to do this on OS X.  Is there?
>
> Historically, I've diligently made an image of the latest OS X  
> striped pattern and set the backgroundPattern of my toplevel windows  
> to that.
>
> Now with Leopard the stripes are gone in favor of NeXT-like grey.
>
> If we adopted the same convention we have on Windows for OS X we'd  
> be set, so I added this item to the request queue for your voting  
> pleasure:
>
> <http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=5689>
>
> -- 
> Richard Gaskin
> Managing Editor, revJournal
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