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multiDiffEditor.headerBackground

multi diff editor header background. The background color of the diff editor's header

Group: Diff editor colors

Where multi diff editor header background paints

This sample moves from #252526 to #1a5276, then back.

multi diff editor header background
multiDiffEditor headerBackground

How to change multi diff editor header background 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 multi diff editor header background under workbench.colorCustomizations. The background color of the diff editor's header Use a hex color such as #1a5276.
  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 multi diff editor header background under workbench.colorCustomizations. The background color of the diff editor's header Use a hex color such as #1a5276.
  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": {
    "multiDiffEditor.headerBackground": "#1a5276"
  }
}

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