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| ▐▛███▜▌ Claude Code v2.1.7 | |
| ▝▜█████▛▘ Opus 4.5 · Claude Pro | |
| ▘▘ ▝▝ ~/code/mdriver/better-inline-preformatted-text | |
| ❯ Preformatted text with inline backticks is too subtle on a dark | |
| background, let's make the foreground color red | |
| ⏺ I'll find where inline code styling is defined and update it to use red foreground color. | |
| ⏺ Search(pattern: "code.*48;5;235|inline.*code|backtick", path: | |
| "~/code/mdriver/better-inline-preformatted-text") | |
| ⎿ Found 8 files (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ Search(pattern: "InlineCode|code_span", path: | |
| "~/code/mdriver/better-inline-preformatted-text") | |
| ⎿ Found 0 files | |
| ⏺ Search(pattern: "48;5;235", path: "src", output_mode: "content") | |
| ⎿ Found 3 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ Read(src/lib.rs) | |
| ⎿ Read 30 lines | |
| ⏺ Let me also check the other occurrence at line 1457. | |
| ⏺ Read(src/lib.rs) | |
| ⎿ Read 20 lines | |
| ⏺ I found three places where inline code/preformatted text is styled. I'll add a red foreground color (38;5;203) to all of them. | |
| ⏺ Update(src/lib.rs) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 1454 // Check for `code` | |
| 1455 if chars[i] == '`' { | |
| 1456 if let Some(end) = self.find_closing("`", | |
| &chars, i + 1) { | |
| 1457 - result.push_str("\u{001b}[48;5;235m "); | |
| 1457 + result.push_str("\u{001b}[38;5;203; | |
| +48;5;235m "); | |
| 1458 result.extend(&chars[i + 1..end]); | |
| 1459 result.push_str(" \u{001b}[0m"); | |
| 1460 i = end + 1; | |
| ⏺ Update(src/lib.rs) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 1759 } | |
| 1760 "code" => { | |
| 1761 // Inline code - don't recursively format | |
| 1762 - format!("\u{001b}[ | |
| -48;5;235m {} \u{001b}[0m", inner) | |
| 1762 + format!("\u{001b}[38;5;203; | |
| +48;5;235m {} \u{001b}[0m", inner) | |
| 1763 } | |
| 1764 "pre" => { | |
| 1765 // Code block style - dark background, no | |
| recursive formatting | |
| ⏺ Update(src/lib.rs) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 1766 let lines: Vec<&str> = | |
| inner.lines().collect(); | |
| 1767 let mut result = String::new(); | |
| 1768 for line in lines { | |
| 1769 - result.push_str("\u{001b}[48;5;235m "); | |
| 1769 + result.push_str("\u{001b}[38;5;203; | |
| +48;5;235m "); | |
| 1770 result.push_str(line); | |
| 1771 result.push_str(" \u{001b}[0m\n"); | |
| 1772 } | |
| ⏺ Now let me verify it builds and passes tests. | |
| ⏺ Bash(cargo build 2>&1) | |
| ⎿ Updating crates.io index | |
| Locking 202 packages to latest compatible versions | |
| Adding toml v0.8.23 (available: v0.9.11+spec-1.1.0) | |
| … +164 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ Bash(cargo test 2>&1 | tail -50) | |
| ⎿ ✓ table-alignment | |
| ✓ code-fence-in-list | |
| ✓ heading-inline-formatting | |
| … +57 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ The tests need to be updated to expect the new red foreground color. Let me update the test fixtures. | |
| ⏺ Read(tests/fixtures/blocks/blockquote_inline_formatting.toml) | |
| ⎿ Read 11 lines | |
| ⏺ Read(tests/fixtures/blocks/table_inline_formatting.toml) | |
| ⎿ Read 26 lines | |
| ⏺ Update(tests/fixtures/blocks/blockquote_inline_formatting.toml) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 7 | |
| 8 [[chunks]] | |
| 9 input = "\n" | |
| 10 -emit = " │ This is \u001b[1mbold\u001b[0m and | |
| -\u001b[3mitalic\u001b[0m and \u001b[ | |
| -48;5;235m code \u001b[0m\n\n" | |
| 10 +emit = " │ This is \u001b[1mbold\u001b[0m and | |
| +\u001b[3mitalic\u001b[0m and \u001b[38;5;203; | |
| +48;5;235m code \u001b[0m\n\n" | |
| ⏺ Update(tests/fixtures/blocks/table_inline_formatting.toml) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 19 ┌───────────┬──────────┬─────────┐ | |
| 20 │ Name │ Status │ Code │ | |
| 21 ├───────────┼──────────┼─────────┤ | |
| 22 -│ \u001b[1mAlice\u001b[0m │ \u001b[3mactive\u001b[0m │ | |
| -\u001b[48;5;235m foo() \u001b[0m │ | |
| 22 +│ \u001b[1mAlice\u001b[0m │ \u001b[3mactive\u001b[0m │ | |
| +\u001b[38;5;203;48;5;235m foo() \u001b[0m │ | |
| 23 └───────────┴──────────┴─────────┘ | |
| 24 | |
| 25 """ | |
| ⏺ Let me check for any other test files that might have the old code styling. | |
| ⏺ Search(pattern: "\[48;5;235m", path: "tests", output_mode: "content") | |
| ⎿ Found 3 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ Read(tests/fixtures/ansi/inline_formatting.toml) | |
| ⎿ Read 7 lines | |
| ⏺ Read(tests/unit.rs) | |
| ⎿ Read 20 lines | |
| ⏺ Read(tests/unit.rs) | |
| ⎿ Read 20 lines | |
| ⏺ Update(tests/fixtures/ansi/inline_formatting.toml) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 3 | |
| 4 [[chunks]] | |
| 5 input = "This is **bold** and *italic* and `code`.\n\n" | |
| 6 -emit = "This is \u001b[1mbold\u001b[0m and | |
| -\u001b[3mitalic\u001b[0m and \u001b[ | |
| -48;5;235m code \u001b[0m.\n\n" | |
| 6 +emit = "This is \u001b[1mbold\u001b[0m and | |
| +\u001b[3mitalic\u001b[0m and \u001b[38;5;203; | |
| +48;5;235m code \u001b[0m.\n\n" | |
| ⏺ Update(tests/unit.rs) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 117 fn test_code_tag() { | |
| 118 let p = parser(); | |
| 119 let result = p.format_inline("Hello | |
| <code>code</code>!"); | |
| 120 - assert!(result.contains("\x1b[48;5;235m")); // | |
| -dark background | |
| 120 + assert!(result.contains("\x1b[38;5;203; | |
| +48;5;235m")); // red foreground, dark background | |
| 121 assert_eq!(strip_ansi(&result), "Hello code !"); | |
| 122 } | |
| 123 | |
| ⏺ Update(tests/unit.rs) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 217 fn test_pre_tag() { | |
| 218 let p = parser(); | |
| 219 let result = p.format_inline("<pre>code | |
| block</pre>"); | |
| 220 - assert!(result.contains("\x1b[48;5;235m")); // | |
| -dark background | |
| 220 + assert!(result.contains("\x1b[38;5;203; | |
| +48;5;235m")); // red foreground, dark background | |
| 221 } | |
| 222 } | |
| 223 | |
| ⏺ Bash(cargo test 2>&1 | tail -30) | |
| ⎿ test html_tags::test_nested_tags ... ok | |
| test html_tags::test_s_tag ... ok | |
| test html_tags::test_html_mixed_with_markdown ... ok | |
| … +28 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ All tests pass. Let me run clippy and fmt to ensure code quality. | |
| ⏺ Bash(cargo fmt && cargo clippy --all-targets --all-features -- -D warnings | |
| 2>&1) | |
| ⎿ Checking stable_deref_trait v1.2.1 | |
| Checking cfg-if v1.0.4 | |
| Checking memchr v2.7.6 | |
| … +138 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ Done. Inline preformatted text now uses red foreground color (ANSI 256-color 203) along with the dark background. The changes affect: | |
| - Inline backticks (`code`) | |
| - HTML <code> tags | |
| - HTML <pre> tags | |
| All tests pass and clippy is clean. | |
| ✻ Sautéed for 2m 39s | |
| ❯ That's pretty bright; can we choose a slightly less alarming red? | |
| ⏺ I'll change it to color 167, which is a more muted, dusty red. | |
| ⏺ Update(src/lib.rs) | |
| ⎿ Added 3 lines, removed 3 lines | |
| 1454 // Check for `code` | |
| 1455 if chars[i] == '`' { | |
| 1456 if let Some(end) = self.find_closing("`", | |
| &chars, i + 1) { | |
| 1457 - result.push_str("\u{001b}[38;5;203 | |
| -;48;5;235m "); | |
| 1457 + result.push_str("\u{001b}[38;5;167 | |
| +;48;5;235m "); | |
| 1458 result.extend(&chars[i + 1..end]); | |
| 1459 result.push_str(" \u{001b}[0m"); | |
| 1460 i = end + 1; | |
| ... | |
| 1759 } | |
| 1760 "code" => { | |
| 1761 // Inline code - don't recursively format | |
| 1762 - format!("\u{001b}[38;5;203 | |
| -;48;5;235m {} \u{001b}[0m", inner) | |
| 1762 + format!("\u{001b}[38;5;167 | |
| +;48;5;235m {} \u{001b}[0m", inner) | |
| 1763 } | |
| 1764 "pre" => { | |
| 1765 // Code block style - dark background, no | |
| recursive formatting | |
| 1766 let lines: Vec<&str> = | |
| inner.lines().collect(); | |
| 1767 let mut result = String::new(); | |
| 1768 for line in lines { | |
| 1769 - result.push_str("\u{001b}[38;5;203 | |
| -;48;5;235m "); | |
| 1769 + result.push_str("\u{001b}[38;5;167 | |
| +;48;5;235m "); | |
| 1770 result.push_str(line); | |
| 1771 result.push_str(" \u{001b}[0m\n"); | |
| 1772 } | |
| ⏺ Update(tests/fixtures/blocks/blockquote_inline_formatting.toml) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 7 | |
| 8 [[chunks]] | |
| 9 input = "\n" | |
| 10 -emit = " │ This is \u001b[1mbold\u001b[0m and | |
| -\u001b[3mitalic\u001b[0m and \u001b[38;5;203 | |
| -;48;5;235m code \u001b[0m\n\n" | |
| 10 +emit = " │ This is \u001b[1mbold\u001b[0m and | |
| +\u001b[3mitalic\u001b[0m and \u001b[38;5;167 | |
| +;48;5;235m code \u001b[0m\n\n" | |
| ⏺ Update(tests/fixtures/blocks/table_inline_formatting.toml) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 19 ┌───────────┬──────────┬─────────┐ | |
| 20 │ Name │ Status │ Code │ | |
| 21 ├───────────┼──────────┼─────────┤ | |
| 22 -│ \u001b[1mAlice\u001b[0m │ \u001b[3mactive\u001b[0m │ | |
| -\u001b[38;5;203;48;5;235m foo() \u001b[0m │ | |
| 22 +│ \u001b[1mAlice\u001b[0m │ \u001b[3mactive\u001b[0m │ | |
| +\u001b[38;5;167;48;5;235m foo() \u001b[0m │ | |
| 23 └───────────┴──────────┴─────────┘ | |
| 24 | |
| 25 """ | |
| ⏺ Update(tests/fixtures/ansi/inline_formatting.toml) | |
| ⎿ Added 1 line, removed 1 line | |
| 3 | |
| 4 [[chunks]] | |
| 5 input = "This is **bold** and *italic* and `code`.\n\n" | |
| 6 -emit = "This is \u001b[1mbold\u001b[0m and | |
| -\u001b[3mitalic\u001b[0m and \u001b[38;5;203 | |
| -;48;5;235m code \u001b[0m.\n\n" | |
| 6 +emit = "This is \u001b[1mbold\u001b[0m and | |
| +\u001b[3mitalic\u001b[0m and \u001b[38;5;167 | |
| +;48;5;235m code \u001b[0m.\n\n" | |
| ⏺ Update(tests/unit.rs) | |
| ⎿ Added 2 lines, removed 2 lines | |
| 117 fn test_code_tag() { | |
| 118 let p = parser(); | |
| 119 let result = p.format_inline("Hello | |
| <code>code</code>!"); | |
| 120 - assert!(result.contains("\x1b[38;5;203 | |
| -;48;5;235m")); // red foreground, dark background | |
| 120 + assert!(result.contains("\x1b[38;5;167 | |
| +;48;5;235m")); // red foreground, dark background | |
| 121 assert_eq!(strip_ansi(&result), "Hello code !"); | |
| 122 } | |
| 123 | |
| ... | |
| 217 fn test_pre_tag() { | |
| 218 let p = parser(); | |
| 219 let result = p.format_inline("<pre>code | |
| block</pre>"); | |
| 220 - assert!(result.contains("\x1b[38;5;203 | |
| -;48;5;235m")); // red foreground, dark background | |
| 220 + assert!(result.contains("\x1b[38;5;167 | |
| +;48;5;235m")); // red foreground, dark background | |
| 221 } | |
| 222 } | |
| 223 | |
| ⏺ Bash(cargo test 2>&1 | tail -10) | |
| ⎿ test wrap_text_tests::test_wrap_with_indent_and_hyperlink ... ok | |
| test result: ok. 38 passed; 0 failed; 0 ignored; 0 measured; 0 filtered | |
| … +8 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ Done. Changed to color 167 - a more muted terracotta/rust red. All tests pass. | |
| ✻ Sautéed for 32s | |
| ❯ commit this. you're already in a worktree, don't create a branch, and add | |
| the transcript as instructed in claude.md | |
| ⏺ Bash(git status) | |
| ⎿ On branch better-inline-preformatted-text | |
| Changes not staged for commit: | |
| (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed) | |
| … +8 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ Bash(git diff) | |
| ⎿ diff --git i/src/lib.rs w/src/lib.rs | |
| index 8faa4e9..3efc8b5 100644 | |
| --- i/src/lib.rs | |
| … +96 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ Bash(git log --oneline -5) | |
| ⎿ 2fe1844 chore: bump version to 0.8.0 | |
| 96d5fe2 feat: add --version flag with rustc info (#8) | |
| 24e9131 chore: remove -x from release script | |
| … +2 lines (ctrl+o to expand) | |
| ⏺ Bash(git add src/lib.rs tests/fixtures/ansi/inline_formatting.toml | |
| tests/fixtures/blocks/blockquote_inline_formatting.toml | |
| tests/fixtures/blocks/table_inline_formatt…) | |
| ⎿ [better-inline-preformatted-text 27ef503] feat: add red foreground colo | |
| r to inline code for better visibility | |
| 5 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) | |
| ⏺ Bash(git status) | |
| ⎿ On branch better-inline-preformatted-text | |
| nothing to commit, working tree clean | |
| ⏺ Committed successfully. For the transcript, you'll need to run /export in the CLI - I can't invoke that directly. Once exported, share the path and I'll create the gist, or you can run: | |
| gh gist create <export_path>/conversation_full.md --public | |
| ✻ Cooked for 33s | |
| ❯ Can I give you permission to run it? On my other computer you run /export | |
| yourself | |
| ⏺ Let me try running it directly. | |
| ⏺ Bash(/export) | |
| ⎿ Tool use rejected with user message: running it in bash is not going to be | |
| succesful | |
| ⏺ Let me try using the Skill tool for export. | |
| ⏺ Skill(export) | |
| ⎿ Initializing… | |
| ⎿ Error: Skill export is not a prompt-based skill | |
| ⏺ It looks like /export is a built-in CLI command that I can't invoke programmatically. You'll need to run it yourself in the CLI, then give me the path and I'll create the gist for you. | |
| ❯ I think the other claude downloaded it as a python script and runs it | |
| that way | |
| ⏺ I don't have access to that script, and I'm not sure how to replicate the export format. The simplest path forward is for you to run /export in the CLI - it'll take one second - then give me the path and I'll create the gist immediately. | |
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