From 71454b6fa4e31ce08028b08b813974c942f0ece6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Trllo <43494761+iLLiCiTiT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025 11:54:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] usa same placeholder color as elsewhere

---
 .../tools/utils/multiselection_combobox.py    | 65 ++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/utils/multiselection_combobox.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/utils/multiselection_combobox.py
index e8bc688234..7a8c4c2fcc 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/utils/multiselection_combobox.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/utils/multiselection_combobox.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from qtpy import QtCore, QtGui, QtWidgets
 
+from ayon_core.style import get_objected_colors
+
 from .lib import (
     checkstate_int_to_enum,
     checkstate_enum_to_int,
@@ -49,11 +51,12 @@ class MultiSelectionComboBox(QtWidgets.QComboBox):
     item_spacing = 5
 
     item_bg_color = QtGui.QColor("#31424e")
+    _placeholder_color = None
 
     def __init__(
         self, parent=None, placeholder="", separator=", ", **kwargs
     ):
-        super(MultiSelectionComboBox, self).__init__(parent=parent, **kwargs)
+        super().__init__(parent=parent, **kwargs)
         self.setObjectName("MultiSelectionComboBox")
         self.setFocusPolicy(QtCore.Qt.StrongFocus)
 
@@ -206,21 +209,23 @@ class MultiSelectionComboBox(QtWidgets.QComboBox):
             combotext = self._placeholder_text
         else:
             draw_text = False
-        if draw_text:
-            option.currentText = combotext
-            # Draw text as disabled -> to mimic placeholder color
-            option.state &= ~QtWidgets.QStyle.State_Enabled
-            painter.drawControl(QtWidgets.QStyle.CE_ComboBoxLabel, option)
-            return
 
-        font_metricts = self.fontMetrics()
+        lines = self._lines
+        if draw_text:
+            color = self._get_placeholder_color()
+            pen = painter.pen()
+            pen.setColor(color)
+            painter.setPen(pen)
+            lines = {0: [combotext]}
+
+        font_metrics = self.fontMetrics()
 
         if self._item_height is None:
             self.updateGeometry()
             self.update()
             return
 
-        for line, items in self._lines.items():
+        for line, items in lines.items():
             top_y = (
                 option.rect.top()
                 + (line * self._item_height)
@@ -228,7 +233,7 @@ class MultiSelectionComboBox(QtWidgets.QComboBox):
             )
             left_x = option.rect.left() + self.left_offset
             for item in items:
-                label_rect = font_metricts.boundingRect(item)
+                label_rect = font_metrics.boundingRect(item)
                 label_height = label_rect.height()
 
                 label_rect.moveTop(top_y)
@@ -238,22 +243,23 @@ class MultiSelectionComboBox(QtWidgets.QComboBox):
                     label_rect.width() + self.left_right_padding
                 )
 
-                bg_rect = QtCore.QRectF(label_rect)
-                bg_rect.setWidth(
-                    label_rect.width() + self.left_right_padding
-                )
-                left_x = bg_rect.right() + self.item_spacing
+                if not draw_text:
+                    bg_rect = QtCore.QRectF(label_rect)
+                    bg_rect.setWidth(
+                        label_rect.width() + self.left_right_padding
+                    )
+                    left_x = bg_rect.right() + self.item_spacing
+
+                    bg_rect.setHeight(label_height + (2 * self.top_bottom_padding))
+                    bg_rect.moveTop(bg_rect.top() + self.top_bottom_margins)
+
+                    path = QtGui.QPainterPath()
+                    path.addRoundedRect(bg_rect, 5, 5)
+
+                    painter.fillPath(path, self.item_bg_color)
 
                 label_rect.moveLeft(label_rect.x() + self.left_right_padding)
 
-                bg_rect.setHeight(label_height + (2 * self.top_bottom_padding))
-                bg_rect.moveTop(bg_rect.top() + self.top_bottom_margins)
-
-                path = QtGui.QPainterPath()
-                path.addRoundedRect(bg_rect, 5, 5)
-
-                painter.fillPath(path, self.item_bg_color)
-
                 painter.drawText(
                     label_rect,
                     QtCore.Qt.AlignLeft | QtCore.Qt.AlignVCenter,
@@ -288,11 +294,11 @@ class MultiSelectionComboBox(QtWidgets.QComboBox):
         line = 0
         self._lines = {line: []}
 
-        font_metricts = self.fontMetrics()
+        font_metrics = self.fontMetrics()
         default_left_x = 0 + self.left_offset
         left_x = int(default_left_x)
         for item in items:
-            rect = font_metricts.boundingRect(item)
+            rect = font_metrics.boundingRect(item)
             width = rect.width() + (2 * self.left_right_padding)
             right_x = left_x + width
             if right_x > total_width:
@@ -383,3 +389,12 @@ class MultiSelectionComboBox(QtWidgets.QComboBox):
             return event.ignore()
 
         return super(MultiSelectionComboBox, self).keyPressEvent(event)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _get_placeholder_color(cls):
+        if cls._placeholder_color is None:
+            color_obj = get_objected_colors("font")
+            color = color_obj.get_qcolor()
+            color.setAlpha(67)
+            cls._placeholder_color = color
+        return cls._placeholder_color