Add comprehensive dark mode instructions to built-in help documentation #848
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This PR addresses the long-standing request to document dark mode enablement by moving the latest instructions from GitHub issue #677 into the built-in help documentation.
What's Changed
Added a new "Dark Mode" section to
rednotebook/help.py
that provides comprehensive, platform-specific instructions for enabling dark themes in RedNotebook:Linux (GNOME/GTK environments)
GTK_THEME
Adwaita-dark
) and newer Debian 13/Trixie (HighContrastInverse
)Flatpak installations
flatpak override
for users who prefer terminal commandsGeneral cross-platform method
Background
The instructions are based on community contributions in GitHub issue #677, particularly from contributors who identified working solutions for different platforms and installation methods. This consolidates scattered knowledge into the official documentation where users can easily find it.
Technical Details
TODO.md
to mark this documentation task as completedUsers can now access these instructions directly through RedNotebook's built-in help system instead of searching through GitHub issues.
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