micro-editor / micro-editor/micro

Feature Request: Display Color Previews in filetypes like css

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Description

Example:

#FF00FF

is displayed as

█ #FF00FF

with the "█" as color #FF00FF

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Research direction

No implementation file or test is named in the issue. Start by tracing how CSS filetypes are rendered in the terminal, then use the #FF00FF example to define completion: color literals display an adjacent matching color block while the source text remains unchanged.

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Assessment

Tech stack
css, go
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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