TomSchimansky / TomSchimansky/CustomTkinter
Add readonlybackground to CTkComboBox
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Description
The background on readonly ComboBoxes won't change off of white.
Adding a readonlybackground argument would be helpful.

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Research direction
Start by locating the CTkComboBox implementation and its readonly rendering or configuration path. Check how the existing background options are handled, then verify that a readonlybackground option controls the readonly appearance instead of remaining white, including the text-selection case shown in the issue images.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100