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terminalSymbolIcon.aliasForeground

terminal symbol icon alias foreground. The foreground color for an alias icon. These icons will appear in the terminal suggest widget

Group: Integrated Terminal colors

Where terminal symbol icon alias foreground paints

This sample moves from #cccccc to #f5d76e, then back.

terminal symbol icon alias foreground~/my-project$

How to change terminal symbol icon alias foreground 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 terminal symbol icon alias foreground under workbench.colorCustomizations. The foreground color for an alias icon. These icons will appear in the terminal suggest widget Use a hex color such as #f5d76e.
  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 terminal symbol icon alias foreground under workbench.colorCustomizations. The foreground color for an alias icon. These icons will appear in the terminal suggest widget Use a hex color such as #f5d76e.
  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": {
    "terminalSymbolIcon.aliasForeground": "#f5d76e"
  }
}

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