Notepad++ whitespace autocomplete define

[PeterJones]

@rinzwind5 said in Notepad++ whitespace autocomplete define:

bgColor is hard-coded in each UDL and cannot be set to ‘inherit/default’ (as in use the NPP theme setting’s background).

Nitpick: you said "Cannot be set … "; but the reality is that it would be better to say “can be set in exactly the same way as you do in the NPP theme setting’s background” – ie, by right clicking the color or toggling the checkbox for Transparent

Here’s a screenshot of a UDL defined with keywords one two three in red-on-transparent (and that UDL’s “Default” styler set to black-on-transparent – not shown in screenshot), when originally set up in Default (stylers.xml):

And here, all I did was change the theme to Solarized - Light: the background changes with no change to the UDL: