[Qt-creator] small editor suggestion

[Liam Staskawicz]

I agree, assuming an appropriate color can be agreed upon, that would  
be the best way to go.  I'll look forward to this small adjustment in  
a future revision!  Thanks.

Liam

On Mar 17, 2009, at 4:21 AM, Thorbjørn Lindeijer wrote:

> ext Liam Staskawicz wrote:
>> This is certainly not a major issue, but a very small annoyance I  
>> have
>> with the QtCreator editor.  There's no indication of where the gutter
>> (line numbers and folding glyphs) ends and the actual editing area
>> begins.  I find myself always wanting to double check that I don't
>> have extra whitespace in my code up against the left edge, since this
>> situation makes it a little hard to tell.  If the gutter were colored
>> slightly differently, or given some other distinction, I'd be much
>> more comfortable!  Thanks, and my apologies if that's not of interest
>> to anybody other than me :)
>
> It certainly has annoyed a few others as well already. I've tried some
> other approaches but none made me particularly happy yet.
>
> Indeed applying a background color somewhere in between the line  
> number
> background and the editor background would probably work fine, but the
> gray gets so subtle that it starts to depend on the monitor
> contrast/brightness whether you'd actually notice it. Of course the
> color would also need to be part of the color scheme settings.
>
> Regards,
> Bjørn
>
> -- 
> Thorbjørn Lindeijer
> Software Engineer
> Nokia, Qt Software
>
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