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Can't change shinyswatch theme interactively
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Description
Reported at https://stackoverflow.com/questions/76374409/create-a-toggle-button-to-change-theme-in-python-shiny
Reproducer in shinylive here.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the linked Stack Overflow report and the Shinylive reproducer to observe how the shinyswatch theme is selected and why changing it interactively fails. Trace the relevant Python Shiny theme behavior and verify the fix by confirming that the reproducer can toggle themes without recreating the application.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- frontend, web-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100