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Windows terminal color schemes not working
Windows terminal color schemes not working












windows terminal color schemes not working

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windows terminal color schemes not working

If you haven’t tried either of them out, stop what you are doing and give them a whirl. For now let’s focus only on the “required” fields.įor this demo, I’m going to use two well known themes that are available to install from the VSCode extension library - Monokai Pro & Material Theme. Let’s move over to VSCode and have a look at some themes. Sets the color used as ANSI bright yellow.Īs you can see, there’s not a lot to a color scheme in Windows Terminal - we just need to define the base ANSI colors, give it a name and we should be in business. Sets the color used as ANSI bright white. Sets the color used as ANSI bright purple. Sets the color used as ANSI bright green. Sets the color used as ANSI bright black. Sets the cursor color of the color scheme. Sets the selection background color of the color scheme. Sets the background color of the color scheme. Sets the foreground color of the color scheme. Let’s take a look at the “schemes” properties below. We need to know the schema of the “profiles.json” file that houses all of our customization, which can be found here. Luckily, Windows Terminal is an opensource solution and has excellent documentation. The first thing we need to do is understand how color schemes work in Windows Terminal and then see if we can identify any matching traits in the theme extensions of VSCode. I was recently tagged in a discussion on twitter around customization of Terminal where someone said “If there was a VSCode -> WT Theme converter, that would be the best”. It’s a great way to handle working with multiple terminal applications in one space, and the ability to customize the environment to suit your needs (both aesthetic and functional) make it a perfect tool for anyone who lives in a shell environment for hours on end. Windows Terminal has been out for around 6 months now and it’s safe to say it’s a huge success. Published: File under: PowerShell, VSCode, Windows Terminal














Windows terminal color schemes not working