Themes

Carry Code supports rich theme features, including code highlighting themes and code diff preview themes.

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Theme Types

Carry Code supports two types of themes:

Type	Description	Command
Code Highlight	Controls code block color display	/theme CodeHighlight
Diff Preview	Controls Git diff color display	/theme CodeDiffPreview

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Switching Code Highlight Themes

Command

/theme CodeHighlight

Available Themes

Light Themes

Theme Name	Preview
CodeCarryLight	Good for daytime use
CodeOneLight	Simple light
GitHubLight	GitHub style

Dark Themes

Theme Name	Preview
CodeCarryDark	Good for nighttime use
CodeOneDark	Simple dark
Monokai	Classic dark
Dracula	Dracula style
Nord	Nordic style
OneDark	Atom style

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Switching Diff Preview Themes

Command

/theme CodeDiffPreview

Available Themes

Light Themes

Theme Name	Preview
CodeDiffLight	Good for daytime use
GitHubDiffLight	GitHub style

Dark Themes

Theme Name	Preview
CodeDiffDark	Good for nighttime use
GitHubDiffDark	GitHub dark style

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Theme Auto-Link

When you select a code highlight theme, the diff preview theme automatically switches to maintain consistent style:

Code Highlight Theme	Auto-switches to
CodeCarryLight	CodeDiffLight
CodeCarryDark	CodeDiffDark
Other light themes	CodeDiffLight
Other dark themes	CodeDiffDark

If you want to manually set a different diff theme, you can use the /theme CodeDiffPreview command separately.

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Quick Switching

Command Line Quick Switch

/theme light   # Switch to light theme
/theme dark    # Switch to dark theme

Keyboard Shortcuts

Some terminals support keyboard shortcuts for theme switching.

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Preview Effects

Interface Themes

CarryCodevides two interface themes:

Theme	Features
Ocean of Stars	Ocean stars style, dark background
Morning Sunglow	Morning glow style, gradient effects

Code Highlighting Examples

Light Theme:

def hello():
    print("Hello, World!")

Dark Theme:

def hello():
    print("Hello, World!")

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Configuration File

Set Default Theme

Configure in ~/.carry/carrycode-runtime.json:

{
  "theme": {
    "codeHighlight": "CodeCarryDark",
    "codeDiff": "CodeDiffDark"
  }
}

Theme List

{
  "themes": {
    "codeHighlight": [
      "CodeCarryLight",
      "CodeCarryDark",
      "CodeOneLight",
      "CodeOneDark",
      "Monokai",
      "Dracula",
      "Nord"
    ],
    "codeDiff": [
      "CodeDiffLight",
      "CodeDiffDark",
      "GitHubDiffLight",
      "GitHubDiffDark"
    ]
  }
}

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Usage Tips

1. Choose Based on Environment

• Daytime work → Use light themes
• Nighttime work → Use dark themes

2. Choose Based on Code

• Reading code → Choose high-contrast themes
• Long coding sessions → Choose softer themes

3. Choose Based on Preference

• Like simplicity → CodeOne series
• Like cool styles → Dracula, Nord

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FAQ

Q: Will themes affect AI answers?

No. Themes only affect interface display, not AI functionality.

Q: Can I customize themes?

Currently supports built-in themes. Custom theme feature is in development.

Q: Are there keyboard shortcuts for theme switching?

You can use /theme light or /theme dark for quick switching.

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Next Steps

• AI Model Configuration - Switch AI models
• Command Reference - All commands
• FAQ - More help