Questions tagged [vscode-keybinding]

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Why do my VS Code keybindings change when I open IntelliJ IDEA projects?

In VS Code, my keybindings change when I open a project. I have enabled the "Default" profile in File > Preferences > Profile but when opening a project (IntelliJ project) the keybindings change. The bindings change in all other instance until I…
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Using token type / scope in "when" clause of a keybinding in VSCode

I want to configure a keyboard shortcut to rename a jsx tag only when a cursor is on an actual jsx tag. Is there something that allows this? source:…
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VSCode making a keybinding for assigning a value to a setting configuration

I am trying to write a json keybinding in VSCode for changing a value that is assigned to a specific setting. The setting I have in mind is latex-workshop.view.pdf.invert from Latex Workshop. I want my shortcut to change the value assigned to this…
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Disable VS Code command keybinding when Command Palette is open

tl;dr: How can I disable a command keybinding while the Command Palette is open? I'm developing an extension that makes a webview. When the webview is active, I have some commands that can be invoked by a single letter with no modifiers: …
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Is there a NOT operator in VSCode Keybindings JSON to invert an entire "when" clause?

The "when" clause in VSCode's JSON keybindings editor is very useful, but I can't seem to find a way to reverse it. For instance, if I want an action to only work when the Terminal view is not showing, I would want something like this: "when":…
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How can I set a hotkey to input a command in VS Code's terminal?

Is it possible to set a VS Code hotkey to input a command in the terminal? I need to input r to hot reload my flutter app. and it'll be easier if I can have a hotkey for that. I can use ctrl+` to switch to terminal and input r myself, but I hope…
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How to bind the "Go to Line" feature in Visual Studio Code to a single keystroke?

Is there a way to shorten the process of moving the cursor to a specific line in a file using the Go to Line feature in Visual Studio Code? Currently, the process involves pressing Ctrl + G, typing the line number in the input box, and pressing…
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++ interpreted as when recording VS Code key binding

I am attempting to remap the key binding for scrollPageUp and scrollPageDown from + and + to ++ and ++, respectively. However, when in the 'key binding recorder' (where it…
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How do I make custom vscode keybind work multiple presses in a row without repressing modifier key?

I've rebound the workbench.action.navigateBack to '§' + 1, and workbench.action.navigateForward to '§' + 2. The § key is a great modifier on nordic keyboard layouts. However, while pressing and holding '§', pressing 1 or 2 more than once…
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How can I switch between tabs only in the active editor group

In VS Code, whenever I'm in the split view (when I have multiple editor groups) and want to switch tabs with ctrl+tab, the tab switches fine until I reach the last tab on that active window (editor group). Then, instead of looping back to the first…
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How can I add a sequence of commands on the same key binding?

I have this key binding that terminates a running process, what I need is to run another command or a task followed by this one: { "key": "ctrl+b", "command": "workbench.action.terminal.sendSequence", "args": {"text":"\u0003"}, …
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Is there a shortcut for summary information in vscode?

If you mouse over a function or method, the following window appears. Is it possible to toggle a help window like this with a shortcut key? I want to use this function using the keyboard, but I don't know how to set it up. If anyone knows, please…
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Why a certain keys on my keyboard not working in VS code

So recently I was configuring some key bindings and snippets in VS Code and now the letter K is not showing up in the editor. When I press the key K, I get the message at the bottom of my screen saying "K was pressed wait for a second cord. Any help…
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How to create a keyboard shortcut in Visual Studio Code to move the cursor

Regarding Visual Studio Code shortcuts: What is the command Id to move the cursor one space to the right? This way I could create a key binding to accomplish this command.
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How to make vscode call snippet from shortcut keybindings instead of asking user to 'select a snippet'?

An hour ago, my snippets and keybindings were working in VSCode. I must have changed a setting on accident? Problem: When I use custom keyboard shortcuts to call custom snippets, the snippet does not run. Instead, vscode provides a dropdown menu…