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✨ Enable User to Bold and Italicize Text in Theme Settings

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
swift
Domain
frontend

Research direction

Start by locating the Theme Settings implementation and the code-highlighting settings it exposes. Review how existing theme text styles are represented, then define the affected code types and verify that bold and italic settings are reflected in the Theme Settings UI and editor preview.

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Description

enhancement settings theme
Description

Add the ability to bold and italicize various types of code in a theme in Theme Settings.

Dominant language
Swift
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