[plt-scheme] Setting the text selection color in DrScheme on OS X?

From: Grant Rettke (grettke at acm.org)
Date: Sun May 31 09:53:49 EDT 2009

On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Robby Findler
<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
> FWIW I find the OS X selection implementation works much better than
> the Windows one, because it works properly with smoothed text (Under
> vista I saw strange artifacts around the edges of letters when they
> were selected which makes it hard to read).

I noticed it, too. The text selection use case is more about seeing
the whole of the selection and not the text.

> Of course, I generally stick with a white background.

Why do you prefer white on black? Easier reading?


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