[python] How to change the Spyder editor background to dark?

For Spyder 2.3 which is still installed via apt-get on linux, you change the theme via

Tools > Preferences > Editor > Syntax Color 

The

Tools > Preferences > Syntax Coloring

only shows options for adjusting the different themes, but not actually applying a different theme. Spyder 3.x uses the second option via Syntax Color.

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