Re: [PATCH] git-gui: use gray selection background for inactive text\r widgets

[serg.partizan@gmail.com]

On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 20:03, Stefan Haller <stefan@haller-berlin.de> 
wrote:
>>>  +        bind $i <FocusIn> {
>>>  +            foreach tag [list in_diff in_sel] {
>>>  +                %W tag conf $tag \
>>>  +                    -background $color::select_bg \
>>>  +                    -foreground $color::select_fg
>>>  +            }
>>>  +        }
>>>  +        bind $i <FocusOut> {
>>>  +            foreach tag [list in_diff in_sel] {
>> 
>>  This two `foreach` can be combined into one?
> 
> I don't see how; any concrete suggestions? But I have other ideas how 
> to
> simplify the code (by using one function set_selection_colors that 
> takes
> a has_focus bool and is used for both bindings).

I tried to do this, and now i understand why my suggestion was wrong, i 
was looking at this as "cycle inside cycle", but it's actually "cycle 
inside event handler".

> 
>>>  +                %W tag conf $tag \
>> 
>>  And this `%W`, probably should be `$i`?
> 
> No, $i wouldn't work because we're inside curly braces, so $i wouldn't
> get expanded. It would be possible to work around this by using ""
> instead of {}, but why? Using %W seems to be the idiomatic way in
> bindings, we do this everywhere else too.

Oh, now i see it's used in the same way in other places!

 > %W  The path name of the window to which the event was reported (the 
window field from the event).

Now I understand it.