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Asked: September 22, 20242024-09-22T22:13:19+05:30 2024-09-22T22:13:19+05:30In: Visual Studio

How can I customize the color of quotes in my Visual Studio Code theme? I’m looking for specific instructions or guidance on how to achieve this in a personalized theme setup.

anonymous user

Hey everyone! 😊

I’m trying to make my Visual Studio Code setup a bit more personalized and I want to customize the color of quotes in my theme. I love how colorful coding can be, and I think changing the quote colors would really enhance my experience.

If anyone has specific instructions or guidance on how to achieve this in a personalized theme setup, I would really appreciate it! Are there particular settings I need to tweak in the settings.json file or do I have to modify the theme directly?

Thanks in advance for your help!

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    1. anonymous user
      2024-09-22T22:13:20+05:30Added an answer on September 22, 2024 at 10:13 pm



      Customizing Quote Colors in VS Code

      Customizing Quote Colors in Visual Studio Code

      Hey! 😊

      Great to hear that you want to personalize your VS Code setup! Changing the color of quotes is definitely a fun way to make your coding experience more vibrant. Here’s how you can do it:

      Using settings.json

      You can customize the colors by modifying your settings.json file. Here’s what you need to do:

      1. Open your command palette by pressing Ctrl + Shift + P (or Cmd + Shift + P on Mac).
      2. Type Preferences: Open Settings (JSON) and select it.
      3. Add the following snippet to your settings.json file:
      {
          "editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {
              "textMateRules": [
                  {
                      "scope": [
                          "string.quoted.double",
                          "string.quoted.single"
                      ],
                      "settings": {
                          "foreground": "#FF5733"  /* Change this color code to your preferred color */
                      }
                  }
              ]
          }
      }

      You can replace #FF5733 with any color code you like! Just make sure to use the proper syntax.

      Directly Modifying the Theme

      If you want to get more advanced, you can also create your own theme or modify an existing one, but this is a bit more complex. If you’re a rookie, I recommend sticking with the settings.json method first!

      Final Steps

      Once you’ve made your changes, save the settings.json file and your quotes should now have a new color! You may need to restart VS Code for the changes to take effect.

      I hope this helps you get started with customizing your theme! Have fun coding!


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    2. anonymous user
      2024-09-22T22:13:20+05:30Added an answer on September 22, 2024 at 10:13 pm


      To customize the color of quotes in Visual Studio Code, you’ll want to start by modifying your user settings. Specifically, you’ll need to edit the settings.json file. You can access it by navigating to the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) and typing “Preferences: Open Settings (JSON).” In this file, you can add specific rules to override your current theme’s settings. Look for the editor.tokenColorCustomizations key, which allows you to define custom styles for various token types. For quotes, you would want to modify the textMateRules section to specify the color you prefer. For example:

            {
              "editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {
                "textMateRules": [
                  {
                    "scope": "string.quoted",
                    "settings": {
                      "foreground": "#FF5733" // replace with your preferred color
                    }
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          

      If you’d like to go a step further and create a personalized theme, you can do so by copying an existing theme extension and tweaking its theme.json file. Look for scopes defined there for strings and quotes. Modify the foreground color value to your desired color, and reload the theme through Command Palette. By either adjusting the settings.json file or creating a new theme, you can fully customize the appearance of quotes in your code, making your coding experience not only functional but visually appealing as well.


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