microsoft / microsoft/terminal
Implement (Contour's) Color Palette Update Notification and report
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- C++
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Description
### Description of the new feature
Implement Dark and Light Mode detection protocol adopted by few terminals and apps (neovim being the most well known i guess)
the specification is presented here: https://github.com/contour-terminal/contour/blob/master/docs/vt-extensions/color-palette-update-notifications.md
### Proposed technical implementation details
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Contributor guide
Research direction
Start with Contour’s color-palette-update-notifications.md specification linked in the issue, then locate the terminal protocol handling in this repository. Implement the Dark/Light Mode detection and notification/reporting behavior described there, and verify it against the specification.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100