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Show entries with default values dimmed in settings.json #252074

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@ravshansbox

Type: Feature

Often times we override some values in settings.json to our needs. But later those values may become the defaults and there is no need to override. Would be great to distinguish those types of entries so that user can remove redundant lines.

VS Code version: Code 1.101.1 (18e3a1e, 2025-06-18T13:35:12.605Z)
OS version: Darwin arm64 24.5.0
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System Info
Item Value
CPUs Apple M3 Pro (12 x 2400)
GPU Status 2d_canvas: enabled
canvas_oop_rasterization: enabled_on
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: enabled
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: enabled_on
rasterization: enabled
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: enabled_on
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
webgl: enabled
webgl2: enabled
webgpu: enabled
webnn: disabled_off
Load (avg) 2, 2, 2
Memory (System) 36.00GB (3.48GB free)
Process Argv --crash-reporter-id e90b5744-a822-4815-b272-3d594a83c49f
Screen Reader no
VM 0%
Extensions (4)
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copilot Git 1.336.0
copilot-chat Git 0.28.1

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