From 334fa18594e916097755f4584c763b1c90e291b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2025 16:20:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 01/10] [feature] check for GTK3/qt6c settings files (in
 progress 1)

---
 common/night-theme-switcher.in | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/night-theme-switcher.in b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
index 6b73c7c..8cb20b5 100755
--- a/common/night-theme-switcher.in
+++ b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
@@ -128,6 +128,22 @@ check_config() {
     fi
 
 }
+_check_for_toolkit_settings_files() {
+    ## GTK3
+    gtk3_settings_file="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gtk-3.0/settings.ini"
+    gtk4_settings_file="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gtk-4.0/settings.ini"
+    qt6ct_settings_file="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/qt6ct/qt6ct.conf"
+
+    if [[ ! -w "$gtk3_settings_file" ]]; then
+        touch "$gtk3_settings_file"
+    fi
+    if [[ ! -w "$gtk4_settings_file" ]]; then
+        touch "$gtk4_settings_file"
+    fi
+    if [[ ! -w "$qt6ct_settings_file" ]]; then
+        touch "$qt6ct_settings_file"
+    fi
+}
 
 _set_theme() {
     ## gtk-theme
@@ -186,7 +202,7 @@ switch-dark-light() {
 
     if [[ ! $gtk_color_scheme == ''\''prefer-dark'\''' ]]; then
         gtk_color_scheme=prefer-dark
-        gtk_prefer_dark_theme=true
+        gtk_prefer_dark_theme=1
         gtk_theme=$gtk_theme_dark
         icon_theme=$icon_theme_dark
         qt_custom_palette=true
@@ -194,7 +210,7 @@ switch-dark-light() {
         _set_theme
     else
         gtk_color_scheme=default
-        gtk_prefer_dark_theme=false
+        gtk_prefer_dark_theme=0
         gtk_theme=$gtk_theme_light
         icon_theme=$icon_theme_light
         qt_custom_palette=true
@@ -210,7 +226,7 @@ restore-theme-on-login() {
 
     if [[ ! $gtk_color_scheme == ''\''prefer-dark'\''' ]]; then
         gtk_color_scheme=default
-        gtk_prefer_dark_theme=false
+        gtk_prefer_dark_theme=0
         gtk_theme=$gtk_theme_light
         icon_theme=$icon_theme_light
         qt_custom_palette=true
@@ -218,7 +234,7 @@ restore-theme-on-login() {
         _set_theme
     else
         gtk_color_scheme=prefer-dark
-        gtk_prefer_dark_theme=true
+        gtk_prefer_dark_theme=1
         gtk_theme=$gtk_theme_dark
         icon_theme=$icon_theme_dark
         qt_custom_palette=true
@@ -269,6 +285,9 @@ case "$1" in
   r)
     check_config && restore-theme-on-login
     ;;
+  c)
+    check_config && _check_for_toolkit_settings_files && preview
+    ;;
   p)
     check_config && preview
     ;;
@@ -279,6 +298,7 @@ case "$1" in
     echo
     echo -e "${bold}  s) swith between dark and light theme${all_off}"
     echo -e "${bold}  r) restore theme (usefull only once after login)${all_off}"
+    echo -e "${bold}  c) create sane default GTK/qt6ct settings files${all_off}"
     echo -e "${bold}  p) Preview settings${all_off}"
     ;;
 esac

From 7d29b4e76676cd5184b6c9ebefe946b2f97ce6b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2025 20:52:42 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 02/10] [feature] check for GTK3/qt6c settings files (in
 progress 2)

---
 common/night-theme-switcher.in | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/night-theme-switcher.in b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
index 8cb20b5..51f800d 100755
--- a/common/night-theme-switcher.in
+++ b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
@@ -128,12 +128,16 @@ check_config() {
     fi
 
 }
-_check_for_toolkit_settings_files() {
+_reset_settings() {
     ## GTK3
     gtk3_settings_file="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gtk-3.0/settings.ini"
     gtk4_settings_file="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gtk-4.0/settings.ini"
     qt6ct_settings_file="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/qt6ct/qt6ct.conf"
 
+    gsettings reset org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme
+    gsettings reset org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme
+    gsettings reset org.gnome.desktop.interface icon-theme
+
     if [[ ! -w "$gtk3_settings_file" ]]; then
         touch "$gtk3_settings_file"
     fi
@@ -286,7 +290,7 @@ case "$1" in
     check_config && restore-theme-on-login
     ;;
   c)
-    check_config && _check_for_toolkit_settings_files && preview
+    check_config && _reset_settings && preview
     ;;
   p)
     check_config && preview

From c450c079134cee054cd5af10c893bbf94cdfea1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 10:55:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 03/10] [feature] check for check for plasma-workspace (in
 progress 4)

---
 common/night-theme-switcher.in | 16 ++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/night-theme-switcher.in b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
index 51f800d..a7fdad2 100755
--- a/common/night-theme-switcher.in
+++ b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
@@ -74,6 +74,17 @@ if ! command -v gsettings >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     echo -e "${red}==> ERROR:${all_off}${bold} ${mesg}${all_off}"
     exit 1
 fi
+if ! command -v /usr/lib/plasma-changeicons >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    notify-send \
+        'Missing dependency' \
+        'plasma-changeicons not found.\nPlease install plasma-workspace.' \
+        -h string:x-canonical-private-synchronous:sys-notify \
+        -u critical \
+        -i dialog-error
+    mesg="plasma-workspace is required to use this script."
+    echo -e "${red}==> ERROR:${all_off}${bold} ${mesg}${all_off}"
+    exit 1
+fi
 
 check_config() {
     if [[ ! -f $default_config_file ]]; then
@@ -154,6 +165,7 @@ _set_theme() {
     gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme "$gtk_color_scheme"
     gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme "$gtk_theme"
     gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface icon-theme "$icon_theme"
+    /usr/lib/plasma-changeicons "$icon_theme" >/dev/null 2>&1
 
     ## GTK2
     if [[ -w "$HOME/.gtkrc-2.0" ]]; then
@@ -195,10 +207,6 @@ _set_theme() {
         sed -i "s,color_scheme_path=.*,color_scheme_path=$qt_color_scheme_path,g" \
             "$HOME/.config/qt6ct/qt6ct.conf"
     fi
-    ## workaround if plasma-workspace is installed
-    if [ -x "$(command -v /usr/lib/plasma-changeicon)" ]; then
-        /usr/lib/plasma-changeicons "$icon_theme"
-    fi
 }
 
 switch-dark-light() {

From 77037021eedb759af5f924bd4c87a83c52361201 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 22:01:55 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 04/10] [feature] remove use of sed in the GTK section (in
 progress 5)

---
 common/night-theme-switcher.in | 29 ++---------------------------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/night-theme-switcher.in b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
index a7fdad2..89525a8 100755
--- a/common/night-theme-switcher.in
+++ b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
@@ -161,38 +161,13 @@ _reset_settings() {
 }
 
 _set_theme() {
-    ## gtk-theme
+    ## GTK
     gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme "$gtk_color_scheme"
     gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme "$gtk_theme"
     gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface icon-theme "$icon_theme"
-    /usr/lib/plasma-changeicons "$icon_theme" >/dev/null 2>&1
 
-    ## GTK2
-    if [[ -w "$HOME/.gtkrc-2.0" ]]; then
-        sed -i "s/gtk-theme-name=.*/gtk-theme-name=$gtk_theme/g" \
-            "$HOME/.gtkrc-2.0"
-        sed -i "s/gtk-icon-theme-name=.*/gtk-icon-theme-name=$icon_theme/g" \
-            "$HOME/.gtkrc-2.0"
-    fi
-    ## GTK3
-    if [[ -w "$HOME/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini" ]]; then
-        sed -i "s/gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme=.*/gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme=$gtk_prefer_dark_theme/g" \
-            "$HOME/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini"
-        sed -i "s/gtk-theme-name=.*/gtk-theme-name=$gtk_theme/g" \
-            "$HOME/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini"
-        sed -i "s/gtk-icon-theme-name=.*/gtk-icon-theme-name=$icon_theme/g" \
-            "$HOME/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini"
-    fi
-    ## GTK4
-    if [[ -w "$HOME/.config/gtk-4.0/settings.ini" ]]; then
-        sed -i "s/gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme=.*/gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme=$gtk_prefer_dark_theme/g" \
-            "$HOME/.config/gtk-4.0/settings.ini"
-        sed -i "s/gtk-icon-theme-name=.*/gtk-icon-theme-name=$icon_theme/g" \
-            "$HOME/.config/gtk-4.0/settings.ini"
-        sed -i "s/gtk-theme-name=.*/gtk-theme-name=$gtk_theme/g" \
-            "$HOME/.config/gtk-4.0/settings.ini"
-    fi
     ## QT
+    /usr/lib/plasma-changeicons "$icon_theme" >/dev/null 2>&1
     if [[ -w "$HOME/.config/qt5ct/qt5ct.conf" ]]; then
         sed -i "s/icon_theme=.*/icon_theme=$icon_theme/g" \
             "$HOME/.config/qt5ct/qt5ct.conf"

From 130a32b64197bc368f5a2064548bada987ab12d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 22:14:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 05/10] [docs] update manpage

---
 doc/night-theme-switcher.1 | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/night-theme-switcher.1 b/doc/night-theme-switcher.1
index fb851f0..3d08a21 100644
--- a/doc/night-theme-switcher.1
+++ b/doc/night-theme-switcher.1
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 .\" Text automatically generated by txt2man
-.TH night-theme-switcher 1 "05 December 2025" "" ""
+.TH night-theme-switcher 1 "08 December 2025" "" ""
 .SH NAME
 \fBnight-theme-switcher \fP- Wrapper script to switch between dark and light themes.
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .nf
 .fam C
-\fBnts\fP [\fIrsp\fP]
+\fBnts\fP [\fIcprs\fP]
 .fam T
 .fi
 .fam T
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ while using a barebone WM like hyprland or sway.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
 .B
+c
+create sane default GTK/qt6ct settings files
+.TP
+.B
 p
 Preview settings.
 .TP

From bc036b47f598de4bdb6e37ace04f9b19c7ee4003 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 22:16:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 06/10] [build] increment version to 0.0.04

---
 Makefile | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c38d0a6..08fd05d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION = 0.0.03
+VERSION = 0.0.04
 PN = night-theme-switcher
 
 PREFIX ?= /usr

From 53e31eee65c7f7152aca76b61410e85296d4bc15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 10:42:46 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 07/10] fix(color-scheme): use prefer-light instead of default 
    default will show some context-menus e.g. waybar-tray in dark

---
 common/night-theme-switcher.in | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/night-theme-switcher.in b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
index 89525a8..a9b6f53 100755
--- a/common/night-theme-switcher.in
+++ b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ switch-dark-light() {
         qt_color_scheme_path=$kcolorscheme_dark
         _set_theme
     else
-        gtk_color_scheme=default
+        gtk_color_scheme=prefer-light
         gtk_prefer_dark_theme=0
         gtk_theme=$gtk_theme_light
         icon_theme=$icon_theme_light
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ restore-theme-on-login() {
     gtk_color_scheme=$(gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme)
 
     if [[ ! $gtk_color_scheme == ''\''prefer-dark'\''' ]]; then
-        gtk_color_scheme=default
+        gtk_color_scheme=prefer-light
         gtk_prefer_dark_theme=0
         gtk_theme=$gtk_theme_light
         icon_theme=$icon_theme_light

From 216f3866cbb5768b57123602f0ac8f6a9e71bf43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:05:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 08/10] bugfix: more QT checking     - check for
 QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=qt6ct     - make plasma-changeicons optional

---
 common/night-theme-switcher.in | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/night-theme-switcher.in b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
index a9b6f53..6c8ab79 100755
--- a/common/night-theme-switcher.in
+++ b/common/night-theme-switcher.in
@@ -51,6 +51,28 @@ readonly all_off bold blue green red yellow
 ### End insert of Arch script
 
 # dependency checks probably not needed but they do not hurt
+if [ ! "$QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME" == "qt6ct" ]; then
+    notify-send \
+        'Wrong environment variable' \
+        'Please set QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=qt6ct.' \
+        -h string:x-canonical-private-synchronous:sys-notify \
+        -u critical \
+        -i dialog-error
+    mesg="environment variable QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=qt6ct is not set."
+    echo -e "${red}==> ERROR:${all_off}${bold} ${mesg}${all_off}"
+    exit 1
+fi
+if ! command -v breeze-settings6 >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    notify-send \
+        'Missing dependency' \
+        'Please install breeze.' \
+        -h string:x-canonical-private-synchronous:sys-notify \
+        -u critical \
+        -i dialog-error
+    mesg="breeze is required to use this script."
+    echo -e "${red}==> ERROR:${all_off}${bold} ${mesg}${all_off}"
+    exit 1
+fi
 if ! command -v qt6ct >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     notify-send \
         'Missing dependency' \
@@ -74,17 +96,6 @@ if ! command -v gsettings >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     echo -e "${red}==> ERROR:${all_off}${bold} ${mesg}${all_off}"
     exit 1
 fi
-if ! command -v /usr/lib/plasma-changeicons >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    notify-send \
-        'Missing dependency' \
-        'plasma-changeicons not found.\nPlease install plasma-workspace.' \
-        -h string:x-canonical-private-synchronous:sys-notify \
-        -u critical \
-        -i dialog-error
-    mesg="plasma-workspace is required to use this script."
-    echo -e "${red}==> ERROR:${all_off}${bold} ${mesg}${all_off}"
-    exit 1
-fi
 
 check_config() {
     if [[ ! -f $default_config_file ]]; then
@@ -167,7 +178,9 @@ _set_theme() {
     gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface icon-theme "$icon_theme"
 
     ## QT
-    /usr/lib/plasma-changeicons "$icon_theme" >/dev/null 2>&1
+    if [[ -x /usr/lib/plasma-changeicons ]]; then
+        /usr/lib/plasma-changeicons "$icon_theme" >/dev/null 2>&1
+    fi
     if [[ -w "$HOME/.config/qt5ct/qt5ct.conf" ]]; then
         sed -i "s/icon_theme=.*/icon_theme=$icon_theme/g" \
             "$HOME/.config/qt5ct/qt5ct.conf"

From 4d66a770896ec08c70e01b2a3e229ad0a054a090 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:17:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 09/10] bugfix: set Breeze theme as default in config file

---
 common/nts.skel | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/nts.skel b/common/nts.skel
index f98df54..4ad2dae 100644
--- a/common/nts.skel
+++ b/common/nts.skel
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ kcolorscheme_light="/usr/share/color-schemes/BreezeLight.colors"
 kcolorscheme_dark="/usr/share/color-schemes/BreezeDark.colors"
 
 # Name of the light icon theme
-icon_theme_light=Papirus
+icon_theme_light=breeze
 
 # Name of the dark icon theme
-icon_theme_dark=Papirus-Dark
+icon_theme_dark=breeze-dark
 
 # Name of the light gtk theme
-gtk_theme_light=adw-gtk3
+gtk_theme_light=Breeze
 
 # Name of the dark gtk theme
-gtk_theme_dark=adw-gtk3-dark
+gtk_theme_dark=Breeze-Dark

From 17095c11c8db251049ed9ac6e2848e5ac77c519f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Schendel <doppelhelix@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:18:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 10/10] version 0.0.05

---
 Makefile | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 08fd05d..43dcb38 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION = 0.0.04
+VERSION = 0.0.05
 PN = night-theme-switcher
 
 PREFIX ?= /usr