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First Time working on a bug for Thimble project

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This week I was busy working on a issue from mozilla's thimble project. Thimble is a online editor tool that allows you to code web applications inside a webpage, it is such a amazing platform for people to learn or develop their web coding skills. The bug I was working on " Allow toggle of Editor options by clicking the option label  #2116 " is more related  to front-end. The task is basically to make one of the drop down menus work in a way that each of the element in the list is clickable. Before I begin working on this issue, I thought it will be super hard,  because it is such a big project containing tons of files. I don't even know where I should begin. but when you really sit down and start working on it. It's not hard at all. It's all about using tools to spot the location of the code where your changes should be and making the necessary changes. And here is the change I made. Contributing to huge open-source projects, some times, does not