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Re: [PATCH] git-gui: Basic dark mode support

From
Pratyush Yadav <me@yadavpratyush.com>
Date
Oct 7, 2020, 11:13 UTC
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<20201007111333.iojf5dbwoxbnie3z@yadavpratyush.com>
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<20200824154835.160749-1-serg.partizan@gmail.com>
On 24/08/20 06:48PM, Serg Tereshchenko wrote:
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> Hi all.
> 
> I want to use dark themes with git citool, and here is my first attempt
> to do so.
> 
> I am new to tcl, so i happily accept any tips on how to improve code.
> 
> First things first: to properly support colors, would be nice to have
> them separated from app code, so i created new file lib/colored.tcl. Name
> is selected to be consistent with "lib/themed.tcl".
> 
> Then, i extract hardcoded colors from git-gui.sh into namespace Color.
> Then, if option use_ttk is true, i update default colors for
> background/foreground from current theme.
> 
> How it was looking before:
>  - Dark theme (awdark): https://i.imgur.com/0lrfHyq.png
>  - Light theme (clam): https://i.imgur.com/1fsfayJ.png
> 
> Now looks like this:
>  - Dark theme (awdark): https://i.imgur.com/BISllEH.png
>  - Light theme (clam): https://i.imgur.com/WclSTa4.png

How do you tell git-gui which theme to use? I had some trouble setting the theme and ended up adding code to source the theme files and then set the theme via `ttk::style theme use`. I hope there is a better way than that.

-- 
Regards,
Pratyush Yadav
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  1. git-gui: Basic dark mode supportSerg Tereshchenko, Aug 24, 2020
  2. Matthias AßhauerAug 25, 2020
  3. Pratyush YadavSep 22, 2020
  4. git-gui: Basic dark mode supportSerg Tereshchenko, Sep 26, 2020
  5. Pratyush YadavOct 7, 2020
  6. Serg TereshchenkoOct 8, 2020
  7. Pratyush YadavOct 8, 2020
  8. Stefan HallerNov 21, 2020
  9. serg.partizan@gmail.comNov 22, 2020
  10. git-gui: Fix selected text colorsSerg Tereshchenko, Nov 22, 2020
  11. Stefan HallerNov 22, 2020
  12. serg.partizan@gmail.comNov 22, 2020
  13. git-gui: use gray selection background for inactive text widgetsStefan Haller, Nov 23, 2020
  14. serg.partizan@gmail.comNov 23, 2020
  15. Stefan HallerNov 23, 2020
  16. serg.partizan@gmail.comNov 23, 2020
  17. Stefan HallerNov 29, 2020
  18. serg.partizan@gmail.comNov 30, 2020
  19. Pratyush YadavNov 30, 2020
  20. Stefan HallerNov 30, 2020
  21. git-gui: keep showing selection when diff view gets deactivated on MacStefan Haller, Nov 30, 2020
  22. Stefan HallerNov 23, 2020
  23. serg.partizan@gmail.comNov 23, 2020
  24. Stefan HallerNov 24, 2020
  25. git-gui: use gray background for inactive text widgetsStefan Haller, Nov 24, 2020
  26. Pratyush YadavDec 17, 2020
  27. Stefan HallerDec 17, 2020
  28. Pratyush YadavDec 18, 2020
  29. Stefan HallerDec 18, 2020
  30. git-gui: use gray background for inactive text widgetsStefan Haller, Dec 18, 2020
  31. Pratyush YadavDec 18, 2020
  32. Pratyush YadavDec 18, 2020
  33. Pratyush YadavDec 17, 2020
  34. Pratyush YadavOct 7, 2020
  35. Serg TereshchenkoOct 8, 2020
  36. Pratyush YadavOct 8, 2020
  37. Serg TereshchenkoOct 8, 2020

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