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Re: NSTextField highlight
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Re: NSTextField highlight


  • Subject: Re: NSTextField highlight
  • From: edward taffel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2015 17:54:40 -0500

> On Mar 2, 2015, at 5:34 PM, Ken Thomases <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Mar 2, 2015, at 3:51 PM, edward taffel <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> has anyone had success in changing NSTextField’s default highlight? e.g., given bright text on a dark background, the default highlight is not serviceable. i had hoped subclassing NSTextFieldCell & overriding -(id)_highlightColorForCell:(NSCell*)cell would work, as it does in instances of NSTextFieldCell in NSTableView. googling has not returned any simple direction—perhaps i’ve missed something.
>
> Have you set the cell's backgroundStyle to NSBackgroundStyleDark?
>
> Regards,
> Ken
>

i haven’t fiddled w/ NSBackgroundStyleDark yet: i’ll give it a try & see what happens; but, given what i read in the doc, & as i’m dealing w/ a shade range—not just black or white, i may still need to look for a method to affect the highlight.

many thanks,
edward


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