Re: How do you change the colour of the cursor to WHITE for a BLACK b ackground ?

[Syd Polk <spolk@redhat.com>]

Are you running the NT version of SN, or are you running a UNIX version
on another machine and using an NT XServer?

Syd Polk wrote:
> 
> But your other applications must have problems with black cursors, too.
> We have no control of the cursor color on NT.
> 
> "Dove.John" wrote:
> >
> > My apologise for forgetting to mention that I'm using SN4.5.2 on an NT
> > workstation.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mo DeJong [ mailto:mdejong@cygnus.com ]
> > Sent: 13 December 2000 10:11
> > To: sourcenav@sources.redhat.com
> > Subject: Re: How do you change the colour of the cursor to WHITE for a
> > BLACK b ackground ?
> >
> > On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Dove.John wrote:
> >
> > > I would like to use SN4.5.2, but I can't see the cursor with the colour
> > > scheme I'm using. My preferred colour scheme is BLACK background with
> > mostly
> > > green text.
> > >
> > > I can't find any mechanism for changing the colour of the cursor which is
> > > always BLACK, when it needs to be green or white etc.
> > >
> > > Any solutions would be greatly appreciated.
> > > --
> > > JD
> >
> > Does this Tk code do what you want? Try running it
> > in the wish shell installed in the sn bin dir.
> >
> > text .t
> > pack .t
> > .t configure -bg black -fg green
> > .t configure -insertbackground green
> >
> > If that is what you wanted, then you will need
> > to either hack that "$text configure -insertbackground green"
> > bit into the source code or set the proper X resource
> > for it.
> >
> > There is no preferences option for the text insert
> > cursor color, we really should add one. Anyone
> > feel like taking a stab at adding a preferences
> > option for the text insertion cursor?
> >
> > Mo DeJong
> > Red Hat Inc