[ubuntu-za] Highlighting in a list

[SHAWN REITSTEIN]

Thanks Frans, my problem : I'm not really into writing software yet! Surely
there are such prepackaged softwares that can be applied to different
applications? It seems like a reasonable option on a toolbar? To be able to
highlight an option on an otherwise "all look the same long list".

On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 11:45 AM, frans <dormakorp at vodamail.co.za> wrote:

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> On 10/12/11 11:00 AM, SHAWN REITSTEIN wrote:
> > Hi, how easy is it (if at all possible) to be able to highlight a line
> > in a list. Eg: in "Office", when one clicks "Open" - there's the list
> > of all saved Office documents...if one could highlight a line on the
> > list, it would be easier to find!? ( Bold, Cursive, underline - maybe
> > some different coloured highlights too? Is there such software? How
> > difficult to write?
> It should be fairly easy to write such software if it do not exist a
> simple case of changing the back and/or fore color of an text field,
> most software do this already by highlighting the line or button under
> the mouse cursor when when you move over it.
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