Recommend using vim themes over terminal themes

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Andrew Berry
2025-01-05 11:27:15 -05:00
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@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ can be turned off for specific symbols using :opt:`narrow_symbols`.
Using a color theme with a background color does not work well in vim?
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First, be sure to `use a color scheme in vim <https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/discussions/8196#discussioncomment-11739991>`__
instead of relying on the terminal theme. Otherwise, background and text selection colours
may be difficult to read.
Sadly, vim has very poor out-of-the-box detection for modern terminal features.
Furthermore, it `recently broke detection even more <https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/11729>`__.
It kind of, but not really, supports terminfo, except it overrides it with its own hard-coded