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From: Alice Hernandez <hola@puercito.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2026 17:34:12 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=F0=9F=94=A5=20show=20invisibles=20feature?=
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---
 src/renderer/App.tsx                          |  6 ---
 .../components/Editor/MarkdownEditor.tsx      | 44 +------------------
 src/renderer/store/borgesStore.ts             |  4 --
 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/renderer/App.tsx b/src/renderer/App.tsx
index 70b559b..e5c48a4 100644
--- a/src/renderer/App.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/App.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ export default function App(): JSX.Element {
     focusMode, toggleFocusMode,
     theme, toggleTheme,
     fontSize, setFontSize,
-    showInvisibles, toggleInvisibles,
     activeStoryId, isDirty, activeStoryPath, activeStoryContent, markSaved,
     stories, setStories,
     setMarkets,
@@ -160,11 +159,6 @@ export default function App(): JSX.Element {
             title="Revision history"
             disabled={!activeStoryId}
           >⟳</button>
-          <button
-            className={`app-titlebar-btn${showInvisibles ? ' active' : ''}`}
-            onClick={toggleInvisibles}
-            title="Show invisibles"
-          >¶</button>
           <button
             className={`app-titlebar-btn${focusMode ? ' active' : ''}`}
             onClick={toggleFocusMode}
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/Editor/MarkdownEditor.tsx b/src/renderer/components/Editor/MarkdownEditor.tsx
index be0d93f..06480d5 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/Editor/MarkdownEditor.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/Editor/MarkdownEditor.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useEffect, useRef } from 'react'
-import { EditorView, keymap, Decoration, type DecorationSet, ViewPlugin, type ViewUpdate, WidgetType } from '@codemirror/view'
+import { EditorView, keymap, Decoration, type DecorationSet, ViewPlugin, type ViewUpdate } from '@codemirror/view'
 import { EditorState, StateField, StateEffect, RangeSetBuilder, Compartment } from '@codemirror/state'
 import { markdown } from '@codemirror/lang-markdown'
 import { syntaxHighlighting, HighlightStyle } from '@codemirror/language'
@@ -48,40 +48,6 @@ const annPlugin = ViewPlugin.fromClass(class {
   }
 }, { decorations: v => v.decorations })
 
-class SpaceDot extends WidgetType {
-  toDOM(): HTMLElement {
-    const span = document.createElement('span')
-    span.className = 'cm-space-dot'
-    span.textContent = '·'
-    return span
-  }
-  ignoreEvent(): boolean { return false }
-}
-
-const showInvisiblesCompartment = new Compartment()
-
-function buildInvisiblesPlugin(enabled: boolean) {
-  if (!enabled) return []
-  return ViewPlugin.fromClass(class {
-    decorations: DecorationSet
-    constructor(view: EditorView) { this.decorations = this.build(view) }
-    update(update: ViewUpdate) {
-      if (update.docChanged || update.viewportChanged) this.decorations = this.build(update.view)
-    }
-    build(view: EditorView): DecorationSet {
-      const builder = new RangeSetBuilder<Decoration>()
-      for (const { from, to } of view.visibleRanges) {
-        const text = view.state.doc.sliceString(from, to)
-        for (let i = 0; i < text.length; i++) {
-          if (text[i] === ' ') {
-            builder.add(from + i, from + i + 1, Decoration.replace({ widget: new SpaceDot() }))
-          }
-        }
-      }
-      return builder.finish()
-    }
-  }, { decorations: v => v.decorations })
-}
 
 const themeCompartment = new Compartment()
 const fontSizeCompartment = new Compartment()
@@ -113,7 +79,7 @@ const markdownHighlight = HighlightStyle.define([
 
 export function MarkdownEditor(): JSX.Element {
   const { activeStoryPath, activeStoryContent, activeStoryId,
-    annotations, theme, fontSize, showInvisibles, revisionPanelOpen, toggleRevisionPanel, revisions, setRevisions } = useBorgesStore()
+    annotations, theme, fontSize, revisionPanelOpen, toggleRevisionPanel, revisions, setRevisions } = useBorgesStore()
   const editorRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null)
   const viewRef = useRef<EditorView | null>(null)
   const lastPathRef = useRef<string | null>(null)
@@ -137,7 +103,6 @@ export function MarkdownEditor(): JSX.Element {
           annPlugin,
           themeCompartment.of(buildTheme(fontSize, isDark)),
           fontSizeCompartment.of([]),
-          showInvisiblesCompartment.of(buildInvisiblesPlugin(false)),
           EditorView.lineWrapping,
           EditorView.updateListener.of((update) => {
             if (update.docChanged) {
@@ -197,11 +162,6 @@ export function MarkdownEditor(): JSX.Element {
     viewRef.current?.dispatch({ effects: themeCompartment.reconfigure(buildTheme(fontSize, theme === 'dark')) })
   }, [theme, fontSize])
 
-  // Update show invisibles
-  useEffect(() => {
-    viewRef.current?.dispatch({ effects: showInvisiblesCompartment.reconfigure(buildInvisiblesPlugin(showInvisibles)) })
-  }, [showInvisibles])
-
   if (!activeStoryId) {
     return <div className="no-story-placeholder">Select a story or create a new one</div>
   }
diff --git a/src/renderer/store/borgesStore.ts b/src/renderer/store/borgesStore.ts
index 28947fd..3cece33 100644
--- a/src/renderer/store/borgesStore.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/store/borgesStore.ts
@@ -72,8 +72,6 @@ interface BorgesState {
   toggleTheme: () => void
   fontSize: number
   setFontSize: (size: number) => void
-  showInvisibles: boolean
-  toggleInvisibles: () => void
   initPrefs: () => Promise<void>
 
   // Session
@@ -232,8 +230,6 @@ export const useBorgesStore = create<BorgesState>((set, get) => ({
     window.api.writeConfig({ fontSize: clamped })
     set({ fontSize: clamped })
   },
-  showInvisibles: false,
-  toggleInvisibles: () => set((s) => ({ showInvisibles: !s.showInvisibles })),
   initPrefs: async () => {
     const cfg = await window.api.readConfig()
     const fontSize = Math.max(11, Math.min(24, cfg.fontSize ?? 15))