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inlineEdit.originalBorder

inline edit original border. Border color for the original text in inline edits.

Group: Editor colors

Where inline edit original border paints

This sample moves from #3c3c3c to #e8a317, then back.

inline edit original border
inlineEdit originalBorder

How to change inline edit original border color in Visual Studio Code

macOS

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Command+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add inline edit original border under workbench.colorCustomizations. Border color for the original text in inline edits. Use a hex color such as #e8a317.
  3. Save the file. Press Command+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.

Windows

Linux uses the same shortcuts.

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Ctrl+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add inline edit original border under workbench.colorCustomizations. Border color for the original text in inline edits. Use a hex color such as #e8a317.
  3. Save the file. Press Ctrl+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.
{
  "workbench.colorCustomizations": {
    "inlineEdit.originalBorder": "#e8a317"
  }
}

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