TomSchimansky / TomSchimansky/CustomTkinter

[Question] Change default color theme without restart

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Description

Can I somwhow use customtkinter.set_default_color_theme without restarting my application?
(For example changing appearance mode without restart works perfect, changing theme requires me to restart my application)

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Start by examining customtkinter.set_default_color_theme and compare it with the existing appearance-mode change path. Determine whether theme changes can be applied to an active application without restarting, and verify that existing widgets update correctly when the theme changes.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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