Selected text background color in a comb

On Friday 14 July 2006 10:33, Axel Etzold wrote:
> Dear Jeroen,
> 
> thank you for responding. Unfortunately, you did not
>   answer to my question at all :(

Well, I was basically explaing that that's how I think the
combobox 
should behave...


> I know of both FXComboBox and FXlistBox.
> I am quite happy with FXComboBox now, and I would not
> be happier with an FXListBox with the problem I have. 
> 
> If you select an entry in an FXCombobox, and then leave

> that box, the text of the entry gets a greyish
background
> color.
> As one then  moves on to another FXcombobox (if there
>   is one), and changes that one as well, this greyish
background
> color of the text of the selection of the first
FXCombobox disappears.
> 
> Now I would like to have it disappear right away,
because it
> looks ugly to have one greyish background color behind
a text
> all the time, if you change something on the original
configuration.
>   
> I have tried to use setSetBackColor, setHiliteColor,
setShadowColor
> on the FXTextField children of FXCombobox, but none
worked.
> 
> 
> 
> I suggest that it should be a standard behavior of
FXListbox and
> FXCombobox that there is no background color of the
text of the
> selected item, at least this color should disappear
after the user
> "leaves" this widget.
> 
> How do I achieve this behavior ?

The simplest way is to set the text:


	combo->setText(combo->getText());


I believe that should do it.

Of course, if anything else gets selected, the text field
will lose the
selection as well.


	- Jeroen


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