From 4b75381cb93a0b5073ce7743792f955da6f62976 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Gauthier <gmgauthier@protonmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 17:07:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] make dropdown menus uniform between linux and windows

---
 NotePad/MainWindow.axaml | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NotePad/MainWindow.axaml b/NotePad/MainWindow.axaml
index ad84b52..66b8e5a 100644
--- a/NotePad/MainWindow.axaml
+++ b/NotePad/MainWindow.axaml
@@ -4,6 +4,27 @@
         Title="Untitled - Notepad"
         Width="600" Height="400">
 
+    <Window.Styles>
+        <Style Selector="Menu">
+            <Setter Property="Background" Value="#D3D3D3"/>
+        </Style>
+        <Style Selector="MenuItem">
+            <Setter Property="Background" Value="#D3D3D3"/>
+            <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="Black"/>
+        </Style>
+        <Style Selector="MenuItem:pointerover /template/ Border#PART_LayoutRoot">
+            <Setter Property="Background" Value="#A9A9A9"/>
+        </Style>
+        <Style Selector="MenuItem:open /template/ Popup#PART_Popup > Border">
+            <Setter Property="Background" Value="#D3D3D3"/>
+            <Setter Property="BorderBrush" Value="#A9A9A9"/>
+            <Setter Property="BorderThickness" Value="1"/>
+        </Style>
+        <Style Selector="Separator">
+            <Setter Property="Background" Value="#A9A9A9"/>
+        </Style>
+    </Window.Styles>
+
     <DockPanel>
         <!-- Menu Bar -->
         <Menu DockPanel.Dock="Top">