Making modifications to only the language files(in this case python.js) will
do. This will retain the existing color scheme. Each of the attributes
defined in reg_syntax can hold any vaild css data. So bold, italic,
underline & background-color can be added.
Sudhakar.M
2008/12/29 mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu>
>
> do you know of a way to keep the current (default) color scheme but
> improve the contrast in the highlighted (selected) text?
>
> Massimo
>
> On Dec 28, 12:29 pm, "sudhakar m" <sudhakar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have created a dark color scheme for EditArea. For those who are
> looking
> > for better color scheme, here's the steps.
> >
> > 1. Modify the edit_area_full.js to have a dark background
> > /web2py/applications/admin/static/edit_area/edit_area_full.js
> >
> > The last line in the above file defines the color properties for
> EditArea
> > (common for all languages). editAreaLoader.iframe_css var holds the css
> data
> > for iframe. Modify the following properties.
> >
> > html{margin: 0;padding: 0;height: 100%;border: none;overflow:
> > hidden;background-color: #404040; color: #cccccc;}
> > #result .edit_area_selection_field .overline{background-color: #996600;
> > width: 100%;}
> > editarea_popup{border:2px solid
> > #FFFFFF;color:#222222;opacity:0.75;background-color: #ECE9D8;width:
> > 250px;padding: 4px;position: absolute;visibility: hidden;z-index: 15;top:
> > -500px;}
> >
> > Few other properties have been changed in this file, couldnt find it now
> as
> > it is minified.
> >
> > 2. Modify python.js to match the dark background
> > /web2py/applications/admin/static/edit_area/reg_syntax/python.js
> >
> > ,'STYLES' : {
> > 'COMMENTS': 'color: #AAAAAA;'
> > ,'QUOTESMARKS': 'color: #E67321;font-weight:normal;'
> > ,'KEYWORDS' : {
> > 'reserved' : 'color: #DFE63C;font-weight:bold;'
> > ,'builtins' : 'color: #4f94cd;'
> > ,'stdlib' : 'color: #87CEFA;'
> > ,'special': 'color: #fa8072;'
> > }
> > ,'OPERATORS' : 'color: #dddddd;'
> > ,'DELIMITERS' : 'color: #dddddd;'
> > }
> >
> > Its very difficult to modify the cursor color. So to make the cursor
> visible
> > ,the current line background is made lightgrey.
> >
> > Also attaching the above modified files. I have tested it in Firefox 3 &
> > opera in Ubuntu. So far it works fine.
> >
> > Sudhakar.M
> >
> > darky.png
> > 132KViewDownload
> >
> > edit_area_full.js
> > 160KViewDownload
> >
> > python.js
> > 10KViewDownload
> >
>
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