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Status: WontFix
Owner: ----
Closed: Mar 2016
EstimatedDays: ----
NextAction: ----
OS: Mac
Pri: 3
Type: Bug



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How do I change the default yellow highlight color used for the find function?

Reported by paul.sit...@gmail.com, Mar 22 2016

Issue description

Chrome Version       : 40.0.2214.91
OS Version: OS X 10.10.5
URLs (if applicable) :
Other browsers tested:
  Add OK or FAIL after other browsers where you have tested this issue:
     Safari 5:
  Firefox 4.x:
     IE 7/8/9:

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1.     Use ctrl-F to initiate the search feature
2.     Enter in characters to search
3.     The matched characters in the document will be highlighted in yellow

What is the expected result?

        N/A


What happens instead of that?

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possible.

       Provide a way to be able to configure this default color 

UserAgentString: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_10_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/40.0.2214.91 Safari/537.36



 

Comment 1 by rsesek@chromium.org, Mar 22 2016

Status: WontFix (was: Unconfirmed)
There is not a way to change the highlight color, and this isn't something we would add an option for. As part of the principle of simplicity, Chrome does not add knobs/options to control small aspects of the browser.

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