XFCE and Tkinter?

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Mon Feb 17 22:19:41 CET 2003


Paul,

I assume you run xfce 3.

Unselect "Apply colors to all applications" in xfce setup dialog.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 21:59, Paul wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> Can someone help me with a Tkinter question? I am writing a python program
> which uses the graphical Tkinter functions for windows, dialogs etc.
> 
> It all works really nice, but when I select items/text in a window/entry
> box/listbox etc, the colors are black on black, no matter what I define in
> the color-settings.
> 
> Is this something that has to do with XFCE, or is something else wrong?
> I have tried all different theme engines, played around with the window
> border styles and color settings, but nothing helps.
> As a test I ran the same program in IceWM on this same computer and there
> things look the way I want them to be. The selected text then is grey over
> black.
> 
> I would be grateful for a pointer in the right direction!
> Paul
> 
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