[Users] More on the current message and folder coloration

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Thu Jul 21 03:41:24 UTC 2022


On Wed, 2022-07-20 at 08:33 +0200, Darko K. wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Jul 2022 10:30:54 -0400 Little Girl wrote:
> 
> > Hey there,
> > 
> > Andreas Fink wrote:
> > 
> > > > Is anybody else seeing the current message in the list as black on
> > > > dark blue?  
> > 
> > Yep. I've attached a screenshot of how it looks in Claws Mail 4.0.0
> > under Kubuntu 22.04 LTS using the Breeze GTK theme for GTK
> > applications. My other GTK programs don't exhibit this issue, so I
> > can't troubleshoot it there.
> > 
> I had similar issue when I switched to GTK3 port of Claws Mail many
> moons ago. I fixed it by creating $HOME/.config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css :
> $ cat ~/.config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css
> *:selected {
>     background-color: #c85d0d;
> }
> 
> It is a shade of orange, change it to your liking. I don't know how it
> affects other GTK3 apps, or if it can be changed to affect only Claws
> Mail.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Darko

Thanks Darko!

I only want to do this with Claws-Mail because other GTk apps change the foreground
color for the selected item. So, would the following work for changing this only on
Claws?

claws-mail:selected {
    background-color: #c85d0d;
}

Thanks,

SteveT




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