posit-dev / posit-dev/shinylive

Support dark mode in Editor and sync the theme with the app

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TypeScript
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Description

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This is especially problematic when the quarto page is in dark mode, which leads to the editor code turning red but the background remaining in white.

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Research direction

Start by locating the Editor and the app theme handling, then reproduce the issue with a Quarto page in dark mode. Trace how the theme reaches the editor and determine the existing app entry points involved. Done means the editor background and syntax colors follow the app's dark-mode theme.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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