Proposed default color change

Pavel Machek pavel at ucw.cz
Sun May 27 17:33:12 UTC 2001


Hi!

> The default color scheme for the text edition has a problem - the dialog
> title and button hotkeys are drawn in yellow on lightgray background. This
> is quite hard to read on some terminals, for example on xterm and rxvt
> with default settings.
> 
> I believe that reading the dialog titles may be especially hard for people
> with impared color vision for blue color. Inability to see the hotkeys is
> a minor problem. Inability to read dialog titles is much a bigger problem.
> 
> I'm proposing to change the foreground color for titles and hotkeys in the
> dialog boxes from yellow to blue. To see how it will look you can run:
> 
> mc -C dhotnormal=blue,lightgray:dhotfocus=blue,cyan

Tried that, and it looks pretty ugly on linux console.
								Pavel
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