Can you share (wiki?) the colour definitions? I also miss the signaling of unmatched items.
Apart from that I would like to have Run|Line and Run|Selection in Term as well, just as in J602. And I wouldn't miss Run|Line Show and Run|Line Advance Show in the Editor. R.E. Boss > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] Namens Mike Day > Verzonden: vrijdag 19 april 2013 13:43 > Aan: [email protected] > Onderwerp: Re: [Jbeta] jqt binaries updated > > Some guidance would be nice - ok, it's probably out there somewhere - on > what attributes may be set under [Class]: > J6 had "items" such as "openquote", "unmatched parenthesis" which don't > appear in style.cfg but are extremely useful both for development of > scripts and immediate evaluation of expressions. > > I've found it helpful to copy colour definitions from the xml files > (supplied with J7 or JGT? - I forget where I found them!), convert the > associated hexadecimal values to RGB triples, and find nearest matches > to these RGB triples in the default style.cfg - it's then easy enough to > back-engineer definitions in terms of colour-names - eg fore=black, > high=light-grey etc... These are debatably easier to appreciate. > > So is Murray's overwriting problem - which has just caught me out too - > a feature of QT itself that puts it out of your control? > > Getting better all the time... > > Thanks > > Mike > > On 17/04/2013 4:34 PM, chris burke wrote: > > Not much we can do about that, but it does explain the initial comment: > > > > "This file is read and written by the Qt IDE. Make changes in the same > > format as the original." > > > > AFAIK, Qt has no way to preserve comments in a settings file. > > > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Murray Eisenberg > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> Aha! The real key was setting new color values in ~config/style/cfg, > >> especially for [Class]. > >> > >> However, there's a peculiarity in editing ~config/style/cfg from the jqt > >> Edit window: If I comment out the default values in a block such as [Class] > >> (and the block's header) using leading # symbols and then insert a new > >> block [Class] -- and even if I move the commented-out portion near the file > >> top, before any other block -- and insert a new block in its place, then > >> the commented out block simply disappears from the file after I save it and > >> later reopen it. > >> > >> That's a very bad behavior! > >> > >> On 17 Apr 2013 20:48:08 +1200, Ric Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> In the latest version [1.0.4] I think you need to follow the following > >> steps to get > >>> syntax highlighting in the Term window (& in the Edit window). > >> Appropriate > >>> defaults should be set in later versions. > >>> in ~config/qtide.cfg set > >>> TermSyntaxHighlight=true > >>> > >>> in ~config/style.cfg > >>> set some appropriate colours. For example: > >>> > >>> [Edit] > >>> fore=0 0 0 > >>> back=221 252 222 > >>> high=240 240 232 > >>> > >>> [Term] > >>> fore=0 0 0 > >>> back=252 252 221 > >>> high=240 240 232 > >>> > >>> [Class] > >>> adverb=221 68 68 > >>> comment=136 136 136 italic > >>> conjunction=221 153 153 > >>> control=255 0 0 > >>> function=0 0 255 > >>> noun=0 0 255 bold > >>> noundef=0 0 255 > >>> number=160 32 240 > >>> string=0 0 255 > >>> verb=0 153 102 > >>> > >>> Now close jqt and restart. > >> --- > >> Murray Eisenberg [email protected] > >> Mathematics & Statistics Dept. > >> Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 413 549-1020 (H) > >> University of Massachusetts 413 545-2838 (W) > >> 710 North Pleasant Street fax 413 545-1801 > >> Amherst, MA 01003-9305 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
