Cursor is black in dark mode editing markdown in WYSIWYG mode

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
55/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
markdown
Domain
desktop, frontend

Research direction

No source file or test is identified in the report. Reproduce the issue by opening a Markdown file in the WYSIWYG editor with dark mode enabled, then trace the editor's cursor styling; done means the blinking cursor is visible against the dark-mode text area.

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Description

app bug
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

Version 26.707.72221

What subscription do you have?

max

What platform is your computer?

macos 26

What issue are you seeing?

In dark mode, cursor that blinks where you can edit files is black then editing markdown

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What steps can reproduce the bug?

Edit a markdown file in WYSIWYG editor

What is the expected behavior?

should be blinking on the color of text so you can see it

Additional information

No response

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