From 5f26879bcd4190750c79cbff92454e400166ca98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JJ Liebig <jonathan.liebig@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:17:42 +0400
Subject: fix(ui): keep muted sidebar and tab labels readable (#4062)

refs #2692
---
 src/client/shell/tests/mod.rs | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+)

(limited to 'src/client/shell/tests/mod.rs')

diff --git a/src/client/shell/tests/mod.rs b/src/client/shell/tests/mod.rs
index 497ce2c6..a308c1f9 100644
--- a/src/client/shell/tests/mod.rs
+++ b/src/client/shell/tests/mod.rs
@@ -133,6 +133,41 @@ fn surface() -> PaneSurfaceFrame {
     }
 }
 
+fn frame_rows(frame: &FrameData) -> Vec<String> {
+    frame
+        .cells
+        .chunks(frame.width as usize)
+        .map(|row| row.iter().map(|cell| cell.symbol.as_str()).collect())
+        .collect()
+}
+
+/// Absolute cell position of `needle` inside `area`, for style assertions.
+fn cell_symbol_position(frame: &FrameData, area: Rect, needle: &str) -> (u16, u16) {
+    let rows = frame_rows(frame);
+    for y in area.y..area.bottom().min(frame.height) {
+        let row = &rows[y as usize];
+        let slice = row
+            .chars()
+            .skip(area.x as usize)
+            .take(area.width as usize)
+            .collect::<String>();
+        if let Some(byte) = slice.find(needle) {
+            let column = slice[..byte].chars().count() as u16 + area.x;
+            return (column, y);
+        }
+    }
+    let visible = (area.y..area.bottom().min(frame.height))
+        .map(|y| {
+            rows[y as usize]
+                .chars()
+                .skip(area.x as usize)
+                .take(area.width as usize)
+                .collect::<String>()
+        })
+        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    panic!("symbol {needle:?} not found in {area:?}: {visible:?}");
+}
+
 fn pane_scroll_result(
     offset_from_bottom: u64,
     max_offset_from_bottom: u64,
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