> On Mar 2, 2015, at 5:34 PM, Ken Thomases <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Mar 2, 2015, at 3:51 PM, edward taffel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> has anyone had success in changing NSTextField’s default highlight? e.g., 
>> given bright text on a dark background, the default highlight is not 
>> serviceable. i had hoped subclassing NSTextFieldCell & overriding 
>> -(id)_highlightColorForCell:(NSCell*)cell would work, as it does in 
>> instances of NSTextFieldCell in NSTableView. googling has not returned any 
>> simple direction—perhaps i’ve missed something.
> 
> Have you set the cell's backgroundStyle to NSBackgroundStyleDark?
> 
> Regards,
> Ken
> 

i haven’t fiddled w/ NSBackgroundStyleDark yet: i’ll give it a try & see what 
happens; but, given what i read in the doc, & as i’m dealing w/ a shade 
range—not just black or white, i may still need to look for a method to affect 
the highlight.

many thanks,
edward


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