keep font color on selection as default

editor/editor_help.cpp

@@ -1903,5 +1903,6 @@ EditorHelpBit::EditorHelpBit() {
 	rich_text->set_area_as_parent_rect();
 	rich_text->connect("meta_clicked", this, "_meta_clicked");
 	rich_text->add_color_override("selection_color", EDITOR_DEF("text_editor/highlighting/selection_color", Color(0.2, 0.2, 1)));
+	rich_text->set_override_selected_font_color(false);
 	set_custom_minimum_size(Size2(0, 70 * EDSCALE));
 }

editor/editor_themes.cpp

@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ Ref<Theme> create_editor_theme(const Ref<Theme> p_theme) {
 	const Color caret_color = mono_color;
 	const Color caret_background_color = mono_color.inverted();
 	const Color text_selected_color = dark_color_3;
-	const Color selection_color = alpha3;
+	const Color selection_color = alpha2;
 	const Color brace_mismatch_color = error_color;
 	const Color current_line_color = alpha1;
 	const Color line_length_guideline_color = warning_color;

scene/gui/rich_text_label.cpp

@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ void RichTextLabel::_process_line(ItemFrame *p_frame, const Vector2 &p_ofs, int
 									cw = font->get_char_size(c[i], c[i + 1]).x;
 									draw_rect(Rect2(p_ofs.x + pofs, p_ofs.y + y, cw, lh), selection_bg);
 									if (visible)
-										font->draw_char(ci, p_ofs + Point2(align_ofs + pofs, y + lh - (fh - ascent)), c[i], c[i + 1], selection_fg);
+										font->draw_char(ci, p_ofs + Point2(align_ofs + pofs, y + lh - (fh - ascent)), c[i], c[i + 1], override_selected_font_color ? selection_fg : color);
 
 								} else {
 									if (visible)
@@ -1350,6 +1350,16 @@ bool RichTextLabel::is_meta_underlined() const {
 	return underline_meta;
 }
 
+void RichTextLabel::set_override_selected_font_color(bool p_override_selected_font_color) {
+
+	override_selected_font_color = p_override_selected_font_color;
+}
+
+bool RichTextLabel::is_overriding_selected_font_color() const {
+
+	return override_selected_font_color;
+}
+
 void RichTextLabel::set_offset(int p_pixel) {
 
 	vscroll->set_value(p_pixel);
@@ -1874,6 +1884,9 @@ void RichTextLabel::_bind_methods() {
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("set_meta_underline", "enable"), &RichTextLabel::set_meta_underline);
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("is_meta_underlined"), &RichTextLabel::is_meta_underlined);
 
+	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("set_override_selected_font_color", "override"), &RichTextLabel::set_override_selected_font_color);
+	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("is_overriding_selected_font_color"), &RichTextLabel::is_overriding_selected_font_color);
+
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("set_scroll_active", "active"), &RichTextLabel::set_scroll_active);
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("is_scroll_active"), &RichTextLabel::is_scroll_active);
 
@@ -1913,6 +1926,7 @@ void RichTextLabel::_bind_methods() {
 
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::INT, "visible_characters", PROPERTY_HINT_RANGE, "-1,128000,1"), "set_visible_characters", "get_visible_characters");
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::REAL, "percent_visible", PROPERTY_HINT_RANGE, "0,1,0.001"), "set_percent_visible", "get_percent_visible");
+	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::BOOL, "override_selected_font_color"), "set_override_selected_font_color", "is_overriding_selected_font_color");
 
 	ADD_SIGNAL(MethodInfo("meta_clicked", PropertyInfo(Variant::NIL, "meta")));
 
@@ -1968,6 +1982,7 @@ RichTextLabel::RichTextLabel() {
 	tab_size = 4;
 	default_align = ALIGN_LEFT;
 	underline_meta = true;
+	override_selected_font_color = false;
 
 	scroll_visible = false;
 	scroll_follow = false;

scene/gui/rich_text_label.h

@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ private:
 
 	int tab_size;
 	bool underline_meta;
+	bool override_selected_font_color;
 
 	Align default_align;
 
@@ -312,6 +313,9 @@ public:
 	void set_meta_underline(bool p_underline);
 	bool is_meta_underlined() const;
 
+	void set_override_selected_font_color(bool p_override_selected_font_color);
+	bool is_overriding_selected_font_color() const;
+
 	void set_scroll_active(bool p_active);
 	bool is_scroll_active() const;
 

scene/gui/text_edit.cpp

@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ void TextEdit::_notification(int p_what) {
 
 							if (brace_open_mismatch)
 								color = cache.brace_mismatch_color;
-							cache.font->draw_char(ci, Point2i(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + ascent), '_', str[j + 1], in_selection ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
+							cache.font->draw_char(ci, Point2i(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + ascent), '_', str[j + 1], in_selection && override_selected_font_color ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
 						}
 
 						if (
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ void TextEdit::_notification(int p_what) {
 
 							if (brace_close_mismatch)
 								color = cache.brace_mismatch_color;
-							cache.font->draw_char(ci, Point2i(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + ascent), '_', str[j + 1], in_selection ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
+							cache.font->draw_char(ci, Point2i(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + ascent), '_', str[j + 1], in_selection && override_selected_font_color ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
 						}
 					}
 
@@ -1067,15 +1067,15 @@ void TextEdit::_notification(int p_what) {
 					}
 
 					if (str[j] >= 32) {
-						int w = cache.font->draw_char(ci, Point2i(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + ascent), str[j], str[j + 1], in_selection ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
+						int w = cache.font->draw_char(ci, Point2i(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + ascent), str[j], str[j + 1], in_selection && override_selected_font_color ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
 						if (underlined) {
-							draw_rect(Rect2(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + ascent + 2, w, 1), in_selection ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
+							draw_rect(Rect2(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + ascent + 2, w, 1), in_selection && override_selected_font_color ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
 						}
 					}
 
 					else if (draw_tabs && str[j] == '\t') {
 						int yofs = (get_row_height() - cache.tab_icon->get_height()) / 2;
-						cache.tab_icon->draw(ci, Point2(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + yofs), in_selection ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
+						cache.tab_icon->draw(ci, Point2(char_ofs + char_margin, ofs_y + yofs), in_selection && override_selected_font_color ? cache.font_selected_color : color);
 					}
 
 					char_ofs += char_w;
@@ -4257,6 +4257,13 @@ bool TextEdit::is_drawing_tabs() const {
 	return draw_tabs;
 }
 
+void TextEdit::set_override_selected_font_color(bool p_override_selected_font_color) {
+	override_selected_font_color = p_override_selected_font_color;
+}
+bool TextEdit::is_overriding_selected_font_color() const {
+	return override_selected_font_color;
+}
+
 void TextEdit::set_insert_mode(bool p_enabled) {
 	insert_mode = p_enabled;
 	update();
@@ -4814,6 +4821,9 @@ void TextEdit::_bind_methods() {
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("set_highlight_all_occurrences", "enable"), &TextEdit::set_highlight_all_occurrences);
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("is_highlight_all_occurrences_enabled"), &TextEdit::is_highlight_all_occurrences_enabled);
 
+	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("set_override_selected_font_color", "override"), &TextEdit::set_override_selected_font_color);
+	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("is_overriding_selected_font_color"), &TextEdit::is_overriding_selected_font_color);
+
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("set_syntax_coloring", "enable"), &TextEdit::set_syntax_coloring);
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("is_syntax_coloring_enabled"), &TextEdit::is_syntax_coloring_enabled);
 
@@ -4831,6 +4841,7 @@ void TextEdit::_bind_methods() {
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::BOOL, "syntax_highlighting"), "set_syntax_coloring", "is_syntax_coloring_enabled");
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::BOOL, "show_line_numbers"), "set_show_line_numbers", "is_show_line_numbers_enabled");
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::BOOL, "highlight_all_occurrences"), "set_highlight_all_occurrences", "is_highlight_all_occurrences_enabled");
+	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::BOOL, "override_selected_font_color"), "set_override_selected_font_color", "is_overriding_selected_font_color");
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::BOOL, "smooth_scrolling"), "set_smooth_scroll_enable", "is_smooth_scroll_enabled");
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::REAL, "v_scroll_speed"), "set_v_scroll_speed", "get_v_scroll_speed");
 
@@ -4861,6 +4872,7 @@ TextEdit::TextEdit() {
 	readonly = false;
 	setting_row = false;
 	draw_tabs = false;
+	override_selected_font_color = false;
 	draw_caret = true;
 	max_chars = 0;
 	clear();

scene/gui/text_edit.h

@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ class TextEdit : public Control {
 	bool setting_row;
 	bool wrap;
 	bool draw_tabs;
+	bool override_selected_font_color;
 	bool cursor_changed_dirty;
 	bool text_changed_dirty;
 	bool undo_enabled;
@@ -482,6 +483,8 @@ public:
 	void set_indent_size(const int p_size);
 	void set_draw_tabs(bool p_draw);
 	bool is_drawing_tabs() const;
+	void set_override_selected_font_color(bool p_override_selected_font_color);
+	bool is_overriding_selected_font_color() const;
 
 	void set_insert_mode(bool p_enabled);
 	bool is_insert_mode() const;