On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 01:30:43PM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote: > For simplicity I simply chose the status bar color pair, but that is of > course debatable. The basic requirement I think is that the overlay > window is clearly distinctable from the underlying menu and I doubt if > we can programmatically derive a color pair satisfying this need from > the users choices (except for inverting maybe, but that'll look ugly, > too). I've used plenty of curses-based programs where the same colors as the main window are used (especially on monochrome displays) and it seems to work fine. But, I think the right thing to do here is, since you're adding an entirely new UI element (or widget, if you will), it should have its own color configuration. -- Derek D. Martin http://www.pizzashack.org/ GPG Key ID: 0xDFBEAD02 -=-=-=-=- This message is posted from an invalid address. Replying to it will result in undeliverable mail due to spam prevention. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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