On Jun 17, 7:45 pm, Jonathan Lundell <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 17, 2010, at 5:21 PM, Mike wrote: > > > Just got an iMac (windows switcher) and ran the latest version of > > web2py from source. However when I opened a controlled in the admin > > editor all the text has a drop shadow behind it which makes it really > > hard to read. Only appears to be an issue with Safari though since > > FireFox looks ok.
Oh! I didn't believe it - it happens in Firefox-5 also; it's _terrible_ and it's only the code-colored code in the iFrame of the editor (i.e. toggle editor, and it's fine). > > > Any ideas on how to fix this? Is it CSS or a browser setting? It looks ok in Chrome, Firefox, and Opera on my macbook... > > Seems a little strange. In Safari, a right (control) click in the browser > window should give you a contextual menu with an "inspect element" option. > Use it to inspect a piece of text with the shadow, and look at the Styles > column in the inspector to see where the shadow might be coming from. Yeah - you have to enable "Perferences >> Advanced >> Show Develop Menu", then from that menu "Enable Extensions" to get this.... It isn't immediately evident to me what this is. - Yarko

