micro-editor / micro-editor/micro

The color column is not visible

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Description

I set the colorcolumn to 72, but I don't see anything.
Here is my settings.json (tried also with just the colorcolumn line):

{
    "colorcolumn": 72,
    "colorscheme": "atom-dark",
    "softwrap": true,
    "wordwrap": true
}

Current OS: Windows 11, using Windows Terminal
Version used:

Version: 2.0.14
Commit hash: 04c57704
Compiled on August 27, 2024

I also tried different scheme in Windows Terminal, just in case (currently using Half-Dark

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Start by reproducing the issue in micro 2.0.14 on Windows 11 using Windows Terminal and the provided settings.json, including colorcolumn 72 with softwrap and wordwrap enabled. Done means identifying why the column is not visible and confirming that the configured column appears in the reported environment.

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Tech stack
go
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
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