In GNOME, we use a fairly dark blue color for selections. You can get it by applying the GTK_STYLE_CLASS_RUBBERBAND style to your widget. If you don't have a widget, you can use the gtk_render_* APIs on a style context so that the background and border are rendered correctly.
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 12:23 PM, ax487 <ax...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hello all, > > I am (still) porting from gtk2 to gtk3 and I just read about the style > properties of widgets. I want to draw a selection around some objects > (think of the rectangle / lasso selection in gimp). I would like to know > if there is some theme-dependent color that I can use. The background of > the selection is mostly white, so it should be something dark so there > is sufficient contrast. Is a suitable color available using some > `gtk_style_context_get_color' function? > > ax487 > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > gtk-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > -- Jasper
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