# Question re: Inline ToDos

**URL:** <https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/question-re-inline-todos/33373>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [29 October 2023 11:51 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/question-re-inline-todos/33373 "2023-10-29T11:51:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Kai](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/discourse.joplinapp.org/kai/32/16967_2.png) [@Kai](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/Kai)\
**Post date:** [29 October 2023 11:51 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/question-re-inline-todos/33373/1 "2023-10-29T11:51:57Z")

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Good morning,

I am using the _Inline ToDo_ plugin, but would like to change the colours used within the notes for @assignee or //date. Any chance to configure that, perhaps via userchrome.css or userstyle.css?

Regards,  
kai.

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**Author:** ![CalebJohn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/discourse.joplinapp.org/calebjohn/32/356_2.png) [@CalebJohn](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/CalebJohn)\
**Post date:** [29 October 2023 17:56 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/question-re-inline-todos/33373/2 "2023-10-29T17:56:52Z")

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It can be configured via userstyle.css. This post will help you do that.

> [@Introduction to customising Joplin (userchrome.css & userstyle.css)](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/introduction-to-customising-joplin-userchrome-css-userstyle-css/21370):
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> Joplin has several internal stylesheets that control what Joplin looks like to the user. However two have been provided that allow the user to customise the app. Joplin uses its built-in styles but these two files can be used to override those styles. These files are just like the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) used when creating web-sites. The files are called userchrome.css and userstyle.css. userchrome.css allows styling of the app itself, including the Markdown Editor, userstyle.css allows s…

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**Author:** ![Kai](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/discourse.joplinapp.org/kai/32/16967_2.png) [@Kai](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/Kai)\
**Post date:** [31 October 2023 12:52 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/question-re-inline-todos/33373/3 "2023-10-31T12:52:52Z")

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PS - so far everything worked fine; thanks for the link.

One question I could not answer: is there a way to change the appearance of the @assignee shape into something oval or button-like, like the tag markers at the bottom? Since you make it look confluence-like, I'd assume it could possibly be changed. Or is that hard-coded into the jpl?

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**Author:** ![CalebJohn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/discourse.joplinapp.org/calebjohn/32/356_2.png) [@CalebJohn](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/CalebJohn)\
**Post date:** [31 October 2023 17:05 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/question-re-inline-todos/33373/4 "2023-10-31T17:05:09Z")

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It's just done with css, which means it can be configured with userstyle.css.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/uploads/cozic/original/3X/1/c/1c948e33314e232a0927789508474d8624f4270b.png) [@system](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [30 November 2023 17:05 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/question-re-inline-todos/33373/5 "2023-11-30T17:05:13Z")

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Closed on 30 November 2023 17:05 UTC

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