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Expand Up @@ -31,7 +31,14 @@ Notes:
* using a color like `yellow` might appear in whatever your terminal/theme defines for `yellow`
* valid colors can be found in ratatui's [Color](https://docs.rs/ratatui/latest/ratatui/style/enum.Color.html) struct.
* all customizable theme elements can be found in [`style.rs` in the `impl Default for Theme` block](https://github.com/gitui-org/gitui/blob/master/src/ui/style.rs#L305)
* the syntax highlighting theme can be defined using the element `syntax`. Currently, only [default themes of the syntect library are supported](https://github.com/trishume/syntect/blob/7fe13c0fd53cdfa0f9fea1aa14c5ba37f81d8b71/src/dumps.rs#L215).

Example syntax theme:
```
(
syntax: Some("InspiredGitHub"),
)
```
## Customizing line breaks

If you want to change how the line break is displayed in the diff, you can also specify `line_break` in your `theme.ron`:
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