I chose the paren default color to deemphasize the parentheses. I'm not
sure that emphasizing them would be a good change. I can see how, on some
monitors, the deemphasis might have been too much but I'm not quite ready
to change that design choice!
Robby
On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 11:07 AM Hendrik
On Mon, Jul 05, 2021 at 07:52:39AM -0500, Robby Findler wrote:
> Glad to hear it! Sorry the defaults looked bad.
They look pretty enough. They just aren't useful.
I turned the parentheses bright yellow.
Unless yellow comflicts with some other use of the same colour,
may I recommend it ne made def
If you go to the preference dialog, choose "Colors", and then choose
"Racket" you should be able to adjust each color independently.
There are also some themes for DrRacket in dark mode that have different
color schemes; I think Tol's is installed by default and there are more on
the pkg server.
I use drracket in what I call night mode -- dark backgroun and bright
letters.
It's easier on the eyes,
except when I have to see parentheses.
They are presented in a dark shade of red.
Given how crucial parentheses are in Racket, this is an obstacle,
especially when the error-reporting mechanism
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