diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java b/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java
index d5f384c46..907d260a9 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java
@@ -2551,21 +2551,22 @@ public abstract class Editor extends JFrame implements RunnerListener {
     }
   }
 
+  
   /**
-   * Returns the current notice message in the 
-   * editor status bar.
+   * Returns the current notice message in the editor status bar.
    */
   public String getStatusMessage(){
     return status.message;
   }
   
+  
   /**
-   * Returns the current mode of the editor status bar 
-   * NOTICE, ERR or EDIT 
+   * Returns the current mode of the editor status bar: NOTICE, ERR or EDIT. 
    */
   public int getStatusMode(){
     return status.mode;
   }
+  
 
   /**
    * Clear the status area.
diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/EditorStatus.java b/app/src/processing/app/EditorStatus.java
index 2a317502e..c99d45f31 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/EditorStatus.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/EditorStatus.java
@@ -36,11 +36,9 @@ public class EditorStatus extends JPanel {
   Color[] bgcolor;
   Color[] fgcolor;
 
-  public static final int NOTICE = 0;
-  public static final int ERR    = 1;
-  //static final int PROMPT = 2;
-  //static final int EDIT   = 3;
-  public static final int EDIT   = 2;
+  static public final int NOTICE = 0;
+  static public final int ERR    = 1;
+  static public final int EDIT   = 2;
 
   static final int YES    = 1;
   static final int NO     = 2;
diff --git a/core/todo.txt b/core/todo.txt
index 33ad5e347..df3ebad7e 100644
--- a/core/todo.txt
+++ b/core/todo.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ A   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/2416
 A fix pixels[] array for video capture
 A   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/2424
 
-
+_ tint() not working in PDF (regression from previous release)
+_   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/2428
 
 _ XML.getChildren() fix
 _   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/2367