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- Description: general outer bg for dropdown fields
- Version: at least since 9.0 in skin.ini, at least since 9.0 implemented
- Visible: eg on the addressbar (dropdown editfield with icon / dropdown searchfield with icon), eg in the Appearance→ Buttons there you find also (dropdown listfields without icon), eg in a lot of dialogs
- Related: Dropdown button skin: area with arrow on top in dropdown fields, 9.0›
Dropdown search resize skin: area behind resize dots for resizable fields and margin around res. fields, 10.0›
Dropdown edit skin: separate outer bg for dropdown editfields with icon (address/zoom dropdown edit fields), 9.0›
Dropdown search skin: separate outer bg for dropdown searchfields with icon, 9.0›
Listitem skin: inner bg for dropdown listfields without icon and listboxes, eg in dialogs/in Contact properties→Images, 9.0›
Listbox skin: outer bg around listboxes, eg Contact properties→Images or New account wizzard, 9.0›
Please note that clones or cloned skins are not mentioned as related in this guide!
- Padding top/bottom: ✔ cuts the text
Padding left: ✔ shifts the icon and text separately!
Padding right: ✔
The padding in the Edit skin affects several dropdown skins too, even if they are not cloned! Please see the note 7 downwards the page. - Margin: ✔
- Spacing: -
- Color: ✔
- Colorize: ✔
- Border/Border color: ✔
- Text color: -
- Text bold: -
- Text underline: -
- Text shadow/Text shadow color: ✔ affects only `Dropdown listfields without icon`
- Text zoom: -
- Blend: -
- Child: ✔
- Clone: ✔
- If no image / no color in the section, you see: Nothing, resp. the current bg behind it
About Section entries
About Defaults
- Section-types: -
- Section-states: .attention, .disabled (both mandatory I think?)
About Section types and states
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If no section, Info-Version 3 and
- Options-Fallback background 1, you see: [Dropdown Skin] from standard-skin
- Options-Fallback background 0, you see: Nothing, resp. the current bg behind it - If no section, Info-Version 2 and
- Options-Fallback background 1, you see: [Dropdown Skin] from standard-skin
- Options-Fallback background 0, you see: Nothing, resp. the current bg behind it
About Fallback
- Note 1: the inner bg/text color comes from the OS - unchangeable, see also related entries in Generic (except `dropdown listfields without icon`, see below)
- Note 2: the Dropdown button skin draws the area at the right with arrow on top in all dropdown fields
- Note 3: the Dropdown search resize skin draws the area behind the resize dots at the left of `dropdown searchfields with icon`
- Note 4: if defined, the Dropdown edit skin replaces the `dropdown editfields with icon` normally defined by the [Dropdown skin]
- Note 5: if defined, the Dropdown search skin replaces the `dropdown searchfields with icon` normally defined by the [Dropdown skin]
- Note 6: if defined, the Listitem skin draws the inner bg for the `dropdown listfields without icon`, but also for the `Listbox skin`
- Note 7: here the relations between the dropdown skins - please note, that all the statements here are made without having clones of the `Edit skin`:
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