Re: Default background about Gtk2::Textview on different computer

[muppet <scott asofyet org>]

On Apr 19, 2009, at 7:40 AM, åçå wrote:

> I used a Gtk2::TextView widget in my GUI, but the default background  
> of the textview is black on my workstation, i have used $wiget- 
> >modify_base to change the color to white, but fails, the background  
> still white.  But when i use $widget->modify_text to change the text  
> color, it success.
>
> when i run the same programe on another computer, the default  
> background of the textview is white, which is what i want.
>
> the OS of the two computer are both SUN Solaris 10, my workstation  
> is SPARC, another PC is X86. I wonderder why the same programe can  
> have different background on two similar OS, is there default  
> setting can affect the background?   or what can i do the change the  
> background to white on my workstation?

Do you have a stale gtkrc in your home directory?  A stray setting in  
there, say from an old theme, could be changing the base color on you.


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