Re: how to get rid of mouse-over button color?

[Richard Stellingwerff <remenic gmail com>]

On 5/2/05, Ben Johnson <ben blarg net> wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I'm working with a touch screen, which I'm learning makes mouse-over
> types of events sort of meaningless.  Yet, they still occur.
> 
> I have a page full of toggle buttons and it can be difficult to
> determine when one is down.  The easiest way to tell is by looking at
> the button's color.  The problem is, if I push a button with the touch
> screen the mouse doesn't move out of the button when I move my pointer
> (finger) away from the button.  The result is, the color doesn't change
> and it's hard to if my intended action succeeded.
> 
> I want the mouse-over color to go away so that I just have a "normal"
> and an "active" color for the buttons.  Is there an easy way to do this?
> I'm thinking about programmatically moving the mouse pointer to some
> neutral location after each toggle button selection.  (don't know how to
> do that (yet).)  Is there another way?

Which theme does this currently happen with? Because you should always
be able to see whether a button is pressed or not, even on mouse-over.