[racket] DrRacket custom color schemes?

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Sun Jul 18 15:05:38 EDT 2010

On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Neil Van Dyke <neil at neilvandyke.org> wrote:
>> On Saturday, July 17, 2010, Byron Gibson <fbg111 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi all, is it possible to add custom syntax highlighting color schemes
>>> to DrRacket?  For example, the popular zenburn theme?
>
> I played with this briefly last night.  You can indeed implement something
> like zenburn by setting various color preferences interactively through the
> GUI dialog, and the settings are stored in "racket-prefs.rktd".
>
> However, they didn't look like I could comfortably say in a blog entry,
> "copy&paste these few lines into your racket-prefs.rktd and it will work".

Oh, right! That's probably the best way to do this. You could even
write a little program that would call the frameworks' preference:set
with the appropriate values to set a color-scheme.

Robby


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