microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys
Text colour does not update when changing system theme in Extension Settings
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Description
tl;dr: the text of adaptive cards doesn't hot-reload in response to a RequestedTheme change.
It should.
It's even more impossible to read when changing from Dark => light
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### Microsoft PowerToys version
0.100.0
### Installation method
Microsoft Store
### Area(s) with issue?
Command Palette
### Steps to reproduce
1. Open CmdPal Settings
2. Navigate to the Extensions page and click on an extension
3. Change the system theme
### ✔️ Expected Behavior
The text in the Extension settings updates
### ❌ Actual Behavior
The text colour remains the way it was before
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Contributor guide
Research direction
Reproduce the issue from CmdPal Settings by opening an extension and changing the system theme, then trace the Extension Settings adaptive cards and their RequestedTheme handling. Done means the text colour updates immediately in both dark-to-light and light-to-dark changes.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 65/100