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diff --git a/book/src/themes.md b/book/src/themes.md index 8eee334b..1325de8c 100644 --- a/book/src/themes.md +++ b/book/src/themes.md @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ # Themes -First you'll need to place selected themes in your `themes` directory (i.e `~/.config/helix/themes`), the directory might have to be created beforehand. +To use a theme add `theme = "<name>"` to your [`config.toml`](./configuration.md) at the very top of the file before the first section or select it during runtime using `:theme <name>`. -To use a custom theme add `theme = <name>` to your [`config.toml`](./configuration.md) or override it during runtime using `:theme <name>`. +## Creating a theme -The default theme.toml can be found [here](https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/blob/master/theme.toml), and user submitted themes [here](https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/blob/master/runtime/themes). +Create a file with the name of your theme as file name (i.e `mytheme.toml`) and place it in your `themes` directory (i.e `~/.config/helix/themes`). The directory might have to be created beforehand. -## Creating a theme +The names "default" and "base16_default" are reserved for the builtin themes and cannot be overridden by user defined themes. -First create a file with the name of your theme as file name (i.e `mytheme.toml`) and place it in your `themes` directory (i.e `~/.config/helix/themes`). +The default theme.toml can be found [here](https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/blob/master/theme.toml), and user submitted themes [here](https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/blob/master/runtime/themes). Each line in the theme file is specified as below: @@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ We use a similar set of scopes as - `repeat` - `for`, `while`, `loop` - `import` - `import`, `export` - `return` + - `exception` - `operator` - `or`, `in` - `directive` - Preprocessor directives (`#if` in C) - `function` - `fn`, `func` @@ -171,8 +172,9 @@ We use a similar set of scopes as - `bold` - `italic` - `link` - - `url` - - `label` + - `url` - urls pointed to by links + - `label` - non-url link references + - `text` - url and image descriptions in links - `quote` - `raw` - `inline` |