Invisible text in the popup menus

David C. Mores david.c.mores at baesystems.com
Fri Jul 21 17:08:20 CEST 2006


Tony Balinski wrote:

>Hmmm. Is there an app-defaults file for nedit somewhere in the system?
>This is generally a bad idea for nedit. I assume you are using the "Common
>Desktop Environment" (CDE) window manager (dtwm). There might be some funny
>interaction between its colour management and nedit.
>  
>
Yes - using CDE.  No app-defaults file that I can find.

>Do you have resources that might be getting mixed up? Does anything from
>the 'xrdb -q' mention nedit? how about things referring to XmText or
>XmTextField (the widgets managing the entry fields)?
>  
>
ysw931:/<2>sol% xrdb -q | grep nedit
nedit*XmList.background:        white
nedit*XmText.background:        white
nedit*XmTextField.background:   white
nedit*XmToggleButton.indicatorSize:     11
nedit*bottomShadowColor:        gray65
nedit*enableEtchedInMenu:       True
nedit*enableThinThickness:      True
nedit*enableToggleColor:        True
nedit*enableToggleVisual:       True
nedit*statsForm.background:     gray85
nedit*statsLine.background:     gray85
nedit*text.background:  white
nedit*text.selectBackground:    #D0D0FF
nedit*topShadowColor:   #fefefe
ysw931:/<2>sol%

Those resources do appear for the background - which does appear white.


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