On Sun, Oct 25, 2020 at 10:44:46PM +0100, Ennio-Sr wrote: > In reply to: > > > > From: Thomas Dickey <dic...@his.com> > > To: 972...@bugs.debian.org > > Cc: 972832-submit...@bugs.debian.org > > Subject: Re: Bug#972832: dialog: can't change menu border lines > > Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2020 16:27:13 -0400 > > > > [Message part 1 > > <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=0;bug=972832;msg=10> > > (text/plain, inline)] > > > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 06:17:39PM +0200, Ennio-Sr wrote: > > > Package: dialog > > > Version: 1.3-20160828-2 > > > Severity: minor > > > > > > Hi all! > > > > > > As I like to work on virtual console with black background, when I try to > > > use dialog with my personalized colors (and a .dialogrc file) the 'upper > > > left inner box' and 'lower right external box' lines appear as black > > > lines on white background, whereas the remaining lines come out on a black > > > background as the whole dialog background. > > > Deleting the .dialogrc file the corner lines are still in differnet > > > colors, but on the same 'grey' background. > > > > I'd start by seeing if this option helps: > > > > --no-shadow > > Suppress shadows that would be drawn to the right and bottom > > of > > each dialog box. > > > > -- > > Thomas E. Dickey > > <dic...@invisible-island.net>https://invisible-island.netftp://ftp.invisible-island.net > > Thanks for your reply! > Unluckily the --no-shadow option doesn't solve the problem as my > foreground is black. > But, if I delete the .dialogrc file the whole screen foreground is > blue. In this case I can see that the --no-shadow eliminates the right > end corner (black) shadow but not the problem described above. > > Afaic understand, in the dialog structure the border lines are written > as 'black on white fg' which does not go well on my black background. > Perhaps I should modify some of the dialog sources files but I don't > know how and which one to adjust... > > Regards, > Ennio > > PS: If necessary I could send a copy of the script I'm testing with an > abridged .dialogrc. But where to send it? As an attachement or within a > massage (with '<< EOF - EOF')?
attachments are good, because they can be saved without loss of detail. -- Thomas E. Dickey <dic...@invisible-island.net> https://invisible-island.net ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net
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