Re: #766: Creating a themes menu

​​ On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 12:46 PM, Terry Brown wrote: I think it's only moot if we decide we don't want to allow users to > adjust things via @settings, and that editing stylesheets is required > for tweaking themes. > ​Lot's of settings still remain. The ones that I have removed would be diff

Re: #766: Creating a themes menu

On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 12:25:08 -0600 "Edward K. Ream" wrote: > ​This will always be a judgement call. However, this question is > *almost* moot because in the new scheme my first stop is *always* the > relevant css node in the @data qt-gui-plugin-style-sheet tree. This > ends all confusion! I thi

Re: #766: Creating a themes menu

​On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 10:42 AM, Terry Brown wrote: A reason to retain single use @ constants would be allowing users to > change things by editing a single setting, rather than having to grok a > Qt stylesheet. > ​This will always be a judgement call. However, this question is *almost* moot b

Re: #766: Creating a themes menu

On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 10:42:10 -0600 Terry Brown wrote: > A reason to retain single use @ constants would be allowing users to > change things by editing a single setting, rather than having to grok > a Qt stylesheet. Although I think we can also legitimately ask if making themes tweakable by users

Re: #766: Creating a themes menu

On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 02:51:57 -0800 (PST) "Edward K. Ream" wrote: > 2. With a few exceptions, I eliminated settings used in only one > place. Now the value of the setting used directly in the css, in the > proper node. This value might still be an @ constant, but this > eliminates one level of sett

Re: #766: Creating a themes menu

On Monday, March 5, 2018 at 4:51:57 AM UTC-6, Edward K. Ream wrote: This a progress report on #766 Create a Themes menu and simplify theme > settings . > And it was also an update on #764: Improve the screen shot on Leo's home page

#766: Creating a themes menu

This a progress report on #766 Create a Themes menu and simplify theme settings . This post discusses two topics: - How to create a Themes menu. - How to make developing themes easier for devs. I have just partially fixed #780: @tabwidth -2 i