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Chat UI issues in secondary window: Missing styling and file variable picker does not work #15164

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Bug Description:

The chat UI has various issues when using the chat in a secondary window. This was encountered with version 1.59.1 of the Theia IDE using theme Theia (Dark).

  • The file variable's file picker does not have any content
  • Auto complete highlight for variable/agent selection does not work
  • Text selection in the input field is not visible
  • Cursor in the input field is not visible
chat-external-window-issues.webm

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Open AI Chat window: View -> Chat
  2. Click button "Move View to Secondary Window" in its toolbar
  3. Mark text, enter agent and file variable

Additional Information

  • Operating System: Ubuntu 24.04
  • Theia Version: 1.59.1 (Theia IDE)

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