From f5fbfd848ec0a5c9771dd103e921e7064445c9ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Junegunn Choi <junegunn.c@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2026 18:06:07 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] Let bw theme inherit overridden colors

- Mark derived color slots undefined so fg/bg/list-bg propagate
- Add missing Footer slot (was rendering black)
---
 src/tui/tui.go | 81 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/tui/tui.go b/src/tui/tui.go
index 09ee9454..bc6e094e 100644
--- a/src/tui/tui.go
+++ b/src/tui/tui.go
@@ -1002,51 +1002,56 @@ func init() {
 	undefined := ColorAttr{colUndefined, AttrUndefined}
 
 	NoColorTheme = &ColorTheme{
-		Colored:          false,
-		Input:            defaultColor,
-		Fg:               defaultColor,
-		Bg:               defaultColor,
-		ListFg:           defaultColor,
-		ListBg:           defaultColor,
+		Colored: false,
+		// Root colors. Everything else is left undefined so that overriding a
+		// root (e.g. --color bw,bg:blue) propagates to the derived colors,
+		// just like in the colored base themes.
+		Input:       defaultColor,
+		Fg:          defaultColor,
+		Bg:          defaultColor,
+		DarkBg:      defaultColor,
+		Prompt:      defaultColor,
+		Match:       defaultColor,
+		Spinner:     defaultColor,
+		Info:        defaultColor,
+		Pointer:     defaultColor,
+		Marker:      defaultColor,
+		Header:      defaultColor,
+		Footer:      defaultColor,
+		BorderLabel: defaultColor,
+		// Derived colors. Left undefined so they inherit from a root.
+		ListFg:           undefined,
+		ListBg:           undefined,
 		AltBg:            undefined,
-		SelectedFg:       defaultColor,
-		SelectedBg:       defaultColor,
-		SelectedMatch:    defaultColor,
-		DarkBg:           defaultColor,
-		Prompt:           defaultColor,
-		Match:            defaultColor,
+		SelectedFg:       undefined,
+		SelectedBg:       undefined,
+		SelectedMatch:    undefined,
 		Current:          undefined,
 		CurrentMatch:     undefined,
-		Spinner:          defaultColor,
-		Info:             defaultColor,
-		Pointer:          defaultColor,
-		Marker:           defaultColor,
-		Header:           defaultColor,
 		Border:           undefined,
-		BorderLabel:      defaultColor,
 		Ghost:            undefined,
-		Disabled:         defaultColor,
-		PreviewFg:        defaultColor,
-		PreviewBg:        defaultColor,
+		Disabled:         undefined,
+		PreviewFg:        undefined,
+		PreviewBg:        undefined,
 		Gutter:           undefined,
 		AltGutter:        undefined,
-		PreviewBorder:    defaultColor,
-		PreviewScrollbar: defaultColor,
-		PreviewLabel:     defaultColor,
-		ListLabel:        defaultColor,
-		ListBorder:       defaultColor,
-		Separator:        defaultColor,
-		Scrollbar:        defaultColor,
-		InputBg:          defaultColor,
-		InputBorder:      defaultColor,
-		InputLabel:       defaultColor,
-		HeaderBg:         defaultColor,
-		HeaderBorder:     defaultColor,
-		HeaderLabel:      defaultColor,
-		FooterBg:         defaultColor,
-		FooterBorder:     defaultColor,
-		FooterLabel:      defaultColor,
-		GapLine:          defaultColor,
+		PreviewBorder:    undefined,
+		PreviewScrollbar: undefined,
+		PreviewLabel:     undefined,
+		ListLabel:        undefined,
+		ListBorder:       undefined,
+		Separator:        undefined,
+		Scrollbar:        undefined,
+		InputBg:          undefined,
+		InputBorder:      undefined,
+		InputLabel:       undefined,
+		HeaderBg:         undefined,
+		HeaderBorder:     undefined,
+		HeaderLabel:      undefined,
+		FooterBg:         undefined,
+		FooterBorder:     undefined,
+		FooterLabel:      undefined,
+		GapLine:          undefined,
 		Nth:              undefined,
 		Nomatch:          undefined,
 	}