[Gambas-user] Replacement for TextEdit or a RichText conversion

[Rolf-Werner Eilert]

Thank you very much for your advice, Bruce!

Am 17.03.21 um 13:25 schrieb Bruce Steers:
> Is compositing enabled?
> Transparency only shows on a desktop who's window manager is using 
> compositing.
> So either Marco + compositing or Metacity + compositing or Compiz
> (I find Compiz the best)

Yes it is, Marco is enabled. I haven't tested the other ones yet.

> 
> Also are you using latest gambas?

It says 3.15.2, and as far as I understand the Gambas website, this is 
the latest stable.

> there were some glitches in some qt objects backgrounds showing black 
> that have now been fixed, Ie' just setting a raised border would show a 
> qt object as black (but only in the IDE not when program was run.)

This is exactly what it looks like.

> 
> If that's the problem then I would suggest using gambas in GTK mode not 
> QT then the objects might look better in the IDE
> Or upgrading to latest gambas daily build

How can I start Gambas IDE in GTK mode? Looking around the menues, I 
haven't found any hint.

Do you know where the Editor from gb.qt4.ext has gone? Just in case I 
want to use gb.qt5.ext...

Regards
Rolf