Thunderbird text color -

[Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA]

g wrote:
>> Thanks for the help but let's drop it here,
>
> welcome, but i have too much perseverance.
>
>
> i find it difficult to not be able to override "link" settings to get 
> what
> you want.
>
> to understand operation of configurations, basically, they works as;
>
>   when thunderbird opens, it reads "prefs.js" to set up "about:config"
>   settings, then reads "user.js", "userContent.css", "userChrome.css",
>   for user's preferred settings.
>
>   on closing, "about:config" settings rebuilds "prefs.js". "user.js",
>   "userContent.css", "userChrome.css", are not touched.
>
> to save possibility of my "chemo brain" making an incorrect statement, 
> ;=)
> read these links;
>
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config_entries
>
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Category:Configuration_%28Thunderbird%29
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Category:Visual_customizations_%28Thunderbird%29 
>
>
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/User.js_file
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/UserContent.css
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/UserChrome.css
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/UserChrome.css_Element_Names/IDs
>
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/White_on_black_-_Thunderbird
>   [change 'fixing links' from #aaf to #fff]
>
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Links_display_color_-_Thunderbird
>
>
> in closing, i will say this, if you can not find what you need in above
> links, and you try a different 'de', i will back up my thunderbird, make
> changes for euro orange on black to see what happens and probably leave
> it as such. ;=)
>
>
> much luck.
>
Just to be certain you understand my problem, as I type this I can see 
your text but none of the links, not even about:config until I press 
CTRL+A which changes to reverse video and they are there?

I will read the links you suggested.

Thanks for the help,

Bob

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