Bug 154144 - Text selection in calc doesn't follow system colors (macOS)
Summary: Text selection in calc doesn't follow system colors (macOS)
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Calc (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
7.6.0.0 alpha0+
Hardware: All All
: low normal
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Blocks: Selection
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Reported: 2023-03-12 09:03 UTC by Telesto
Modified: 2023-06-03 20:01 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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2023-03-12 11:09 UTC, Telesto 		Details
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Description Telesto 2023-03-12 09:03:45 UTC 
Description:
Text selection in calc doesn't follow system colors (macOS)

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open Calc
2. Type some text in cell A1
3. Select the text

Actual Results:
Invert color. Black/white

Expected Results:
My system color is green. So greenish. Similar to Writer


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No

Additional Info:
Version: 7.6.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: 8635c9aa8c6f1078a9e220076d5a08daf30077e8
CPU threads: 8; OS: Mac OS X 12.6.3; UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: osx
Locale: nl-NL (nl_NL.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded
Comment 1 Telesto 2023-03-12 11:09:18 UTC 
Created attachment 185913 [details]
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Comment 2 steve 2023-03-14 10:38:09 UTC 
Confirmed: new
Priority: low

macOS 13.2.1
Version: 7.6.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: 5f20f4ff21f597e55d899f5ea4dfe1c1fa5824bc
CPU threads: 8; OS: Mac OS X 13.2.1; UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: osx
Locale: en-US (en_DE.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded
Comment 3 Telesto 2023-03-14 11:31:24 UTC 
@Heiko
By design or not?
Comment 4 Heiko Tietze 2023-03-14 11:54:04 UTC 
(In reply to Telesto from comment #3)
> By design or not?

Don't think so. IIUC, Calc uses the edit engine in edit mode and should behave like Writer. But it doesn't.

The issue is not limited to macOS; I get white on black for Calc and some grayish color in Writer on my Linux/kf5 system. Default selection is white on blue.