Using inherited/current color in box

[Scott Kostyshak]

On Wed, Apr 06, 2022 at 10:15:21AM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Le 06/04/2022 à 08:23, Daniel a écrit :
> > On 2022-04-02 17:10, 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 "."
> > > 
> > > Scott
> > 
> > While playing around with boxes, I came across the tcolorbox package. Do
> > you happen to know whether that is currently directly supported by LyX?
> 
> "git grep" tells me that it is implemented by the tcolorbox module.

Indeed using tcolorbox might suit my needs better. I might look into
using that. In any case, I worked on a patch for fcolorbox.

Scott
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