microsoft / microsoft/monaco-editor
[Bug] Minmap background inherits its value from ui.line instead of common.bg
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Description
Reproducible in vscode.dev or in VS Code Desktop?
- Not reproducible in vscode.dev or VS Code Desktop
Reproducible in the monaco editor playground?
- Not reproducible in the monaco editor playground
Monaco Editor Playground Link
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Monaco Editor Playground Code
Reproduction Steps
Set up a custom theme, set a value like #FFFFFF to the ui.line, watch your minimap's background change to white.
Actual (Problematic) Behavior
The code minimap background inherits its value from ui.line when it should inherit from common.bg instead.
Expected Behavior
Background should match common.background
Additional Context
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue in VS Code Desktop or vscode.dev with a custom theme that sets ui.line to #FFFFFF, then compare the minimap background with common.background. Confirm that the minimap uses common.background without changing the expected theme behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100