Using inherited/current color in box

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Mon Apr 4 17:08:37 UTC 2022


On Sat, Apr 02, 2022 at 11:10:51AM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> If I go to Insert > Box, for the color, I see "Black" for the frame. In
> LaTeX, if we use ".", then that uses the "current"/"inherited" (I'm not
> sure of the correct terminology) color, but that doesn't seem to be an
> option in the combo box. Is there any way to use "." currently? I can
> edit the .lyx file with a text file and it seems to work well except
> that I get the following terminal warnings, as expected:
> 
>   ColorSet::getFromLaTeXName: Unknown color "."

If I work on a patch for this, would the correct term for the color in
the dialog be "default" ? Should that setting indeed be the default for
newly inserted frames, rather than assuming "black" ?

Scott
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