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interactive.inactiveCodeBorder

interactive inactive code border. The border color for the current interactive code cell when the editor does not have focus.

Group: Panel Chat colors

Where interactive inactive code border paints

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

interactive inactive code border
interactive inactiveCodeBorder

How to change interactive inactive code 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 interactive inactive code border under workbench.colorCustomizations. The border color for the current interactive code cell when the editor does not have focus. 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 interactive inactive code border under workbench.colorCustomizations. The border color for the current interactive code cell when the editor does not have focus. 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": {
    "interactive.inactiveCodeBorder": "#e8a317"
  }
}

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