[HM] Safari - copied material is an unreadable yellow

Crandon David tabdave at comcast.net
Sat Jan 28 08:06:08 PST 2006


Go to the Appearance preference pane in your System Preferences and  
change the highlight color.

David Crandon



On Jan 25, 2006, at 10:16 PM, Duane Murphy wrote:

> --- At Wed, 25 Jan 2006 17:23:42 -0800, Joan Mihay wrote:
>
>> Whenever I copy anything from a Safari website by using Command,  
>> Shift,
>> 4, Control and paste it to a  TextEdit file, it is colored yellow and
>> can not be discerned from  the white background.
>>
>> I would like to have the information in black or even the color it is
>> on the web.
>>
>> How can I accomplish this?
>
> Umm, command-shift-4 is for taking pictures. I don't know how you're
> getting anything on the clipboard.
>
> If you simply select the text you want and then press command-c (Copy
> from the Edit Menu) and then command-v (Paste from the Edit menu) into
> Text Edit it should work just fine, at least for text.
>
> Pictures are another matter. Text Edit doesn't do pictures.
>
> Good luck,
>
>  ...Duane
>
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