Re: [Kdiff3-user] Problem with menu highlighting on Red Hat Linux

[Joachim E. <joa...@gm...>]

Hi

Since nobody else wrote, I just want to recommend experimenting with your 
themes.

On my system (KDE, Opensuse) everything looks fine.

Perhaps you want to send a screenshot, so I can get a better idea.

Joachim



Am Dienstag 08 Januar 2008 16:03:29 schrieb Skilleter, John:
> I've come across an annoying problem with kdiff3 on Red Hat Linux; A
> number of the menu items in the GUI which turn options on or off do not
> indicate the current state of the option correctly. This seems to apply
> to all on/off menu entries which have icons on the left hand side of the
> menu. Those without icons show a tick when the option is turned on or
> nothing when it is turned off. Those without icons do not change
> appearance.
>
> On kdiff3 on Windows the behaviour is subtly different in that options
> which are enabled are highlighted with a paler background under the icon
> or the tick, but this isn't happening under Linux and it is all too easy
> to run a diff, not realise that the 'Show files only in A' or 'Show
> files only in B' options are turned on because there's nothing to
> indicate it in the menu and miss something of vital importance!
>
> I've tried it on a couple of PC's, one with KDE and one with Gnome (both
> running the same Red Hat) and got the same result - Anyone happen to
> have any idea whether this a bug/limitation of the software, or our
> particular Linux setup?
>
> Thanks
>
> John Skilleter