[Users] More on the current message and folder coloration

[Darko K.]

On Wed, 20 Jul 2022 23:41:24 -0400 Steve Litt wrote:

> 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;
> }
> 
Hi Steve,

I am afraid I can't answer that question. My understanding of inner
workings of Gtk is rather limited.

Kind regards,
Darko