Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
When the question of changing default-x.def has come up before (and there are
things I would like to change) the answer has generally been that we should
not, a) because it would be too disruptive, including affecting exiting
customizations, and b) because u
Tal Einat added the comment:
I agree that the line numbers should be less prominent.
Terry, why not change the the default? ISTM we should strive to have good
default colors, they are what most users use and see.
I also think we should improve the dark theme, but that's a separate issue.
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Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
The line number sidebar colors are already user configurable. We expected
preferences for this to be as diverse as for anything else. I changed them on
my custom dark theme to dark blue on light blue, but I don't expect anyone else
to like that.
Notepad++
New submission from Raymond Hettinger :
In live code demos, the visual weight of the line numbers is heavier than the
code next to it. Instead, is should be light gray, just dark enough to easily
locate a line of interest, and light enough to tune out while reading the line
and surrounding c
