Re: panel prelight on focus

[Luis Villa <louie ximian com>]

On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 07:16, Calum Benson wrote:
> Jorn Baayen wrote:
> > 
> > Is there any reason the panel is prelighted when focused, or is it a bug?
> > It's rather ugly IMHO, and it's buggy. 
> 
> It's in there for accessibility reasons-- now that the panel is keyboard
> navigable, there needs to be a way to show when it was focused, and the
> prelight colour was chosen as it was deemed the least garish option that
> was still noticeable and consistent with the rest of the theme.  So, at
> least if you don't like it, there's an easy fix-- choose a theme with a
> different prelight colour :)

There must be a better way to do this. This behavior is the most
frequently reported non-crash bug against the new panel, and if users
think it is a bug, it is a bug.

Luis