fix(theme): NeoVim body follows the variant, not just the tabline

.checksums

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .potions/.zshrc ac2e2e1cbf3d2a5e31008fdbe9b3e9d97ba9ec82116fc1cdc258c72773fba0c2
 .potions/bin/potions 6926b4184cebb41df27fcc3c3bcadccca153e824ba8e215be62d7b9e2e030944
-.version 153e5bda2de8752f08e9296dde39977766a00d9d7b5eb1a65aa2a3da5c977cfa
+.version 1b05fd2e659dc017267d77a252d2e30ff7370c7e733177ac03359b3bb39d2194
 drink.sh abf33ec24abd32a3305afb55ed135a22c6ab9ca04be3f28fabdb109f3daab878
 install.sh 1a73f6b9f6d4b11a43161b3bcc246445b34f498425739874a278c2ea9709690d
 plugins.sh dcb1d1e21939153af271d09970dda7fbce04ae62d4ca2d2aa11089e4b0c232de

.potions/lib/theme/adapters.sh

@@ -167,17 +167,28 @@ theme_gen_adapter_nvim() {
 "   :source ~/.potions/nvim/generated/palette.vim
 
 lua << LUA
-local ok, orchid = pcall(require, 'alchemists-orchid')
-if ok and type(orchid.setup) == 'function' then
-  -- Plugin ≥ 2.0: pick the palette mode + pin the surface to the active variant.
-  orchid.setup({
-    mode = '$mode',
-    overrides = { bg = '$bg', fg = '$fg' },
-  })
-else
-  -- Plugin missing or pre-2.0: best-effort fallback to the bundled colorscheme.
-  pcall(vim.cmd, 'colorscheme alchemists-orchid')
+-- Apply the active Potions variant to the Alchemist's Orchid body palette.
+-- Exposed as a global so the VimEnter guard below can re-assert it: the plugin
+-- ships plugin/*.lua that eagerly runs setup() (DARK) + 'colorscheme
+-- alchemists-orchid', and Vim sources plugin/ scripts AFTER init.vim — so that
+-- default clobbers the variant we apply here, leaving only the tabline
+-- (repainted on the ColorScheme event) tracking it while the editor body
+-- reverts to dark. Re-running this after startup makes the body match.
+function _G.PotionsApplyOrchid()
+  local ok, orchid = pcall(require, 'alchemists-orchid')
+  if ok and type(orchid.setup) == 'function' then
+    -- Plugin ≥ 2.0: pick the palette mode + pin the surface to the active variant.
+    orchid.setup({
+      mode = '$mode',
+      overrides = { bg = '$bg', fg = '$fg' },
+    })
+  else
+    -- Plugin missing or pre-2.0: best-effort fallback to the bundled colorscheme.
+    pcall(vim.cmd, 'colorscheme alchemists-orchid')
+  end
 end
+
+PotionsApplyOrchid()
 LUA
 
 function! s:PotionsThemeHighlights() abort
@@ -205,6 +216,20 @@ augroup PotionsThemeHighlights
   autocmd ColorScheme * call s:PotionsThemeHighlights()
 augroup END
 call s:PotionsThemeHighlights()
+
+" Re-assert the variant after Vim finishes sourcing plugin/ scripts, which run
+" AFTER init.vim. The Alchemist's Orchid plugin eagerly applies its dark default
+" there; without this guard the editor body reverts to dark while only the
+" tabline tracks the chosen variant. Body first, then component highlights on
+" top. Guarded to startup so a live re-source (potions reload) — where the
+" immediate apply above already wins, with no later plugin pass — skips it.
+if has('vim_starting')
+  augroup PotionsThemeApply
+    autocmd!
+    autocmd VimEnter * lua PotionsApplyOrchid()
+    autocmd VimEnter * call s:PotionsThemeHighlights()
+  augroup END
+endif
 EOF
 }
 

.version

@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.15.1
+2.15.2

test.sh

@@ -797,6 +797,11 @@ test_theme_system() {
   assert_file_contains "$tmp/config/generated/ansi-map.sh" '033]4;1;' "shell ansi-map emits OSC palette"
   assert_file_contains "$tmp/nvim/generated/palette.vim" "mode = 'light'" "nvim white drives the plugin light mode"
   assert_file_contains "$tmp/nvim/generated/palette.vim" "bg = '#fafbfc'" "nvim white pins surface bg via plugin overrides"
+  # The plugin's plugin/*.lua eagerly applies its dark default AFTER init.vim;
+  # the palette must re-assert the variant on VimEnter or the body reverts to
+  # dark while only the tabline tracks the variant (regression guard).
+  assert_file_contains "$tmp/nvim/generated/palette.vim" "PotionsApplyOrchid" "nvim palette exposes a re-callable variant apply"
+  assert_file_contains "$tmp/nvim/generated/palette.vim" "autocmd VimEnter \\* lua PotionsApplyOrchid()" "nvim palette re-asserts variant after plugin/ scripts load"
 
   local st
   st=$(POTIONS_HOME="$tmp" bash -c '. "'"$theme_lib"'/state.sh"; theme_state_read')