[BUG] Disable funny gerund words in VSCode extension for Claude Code
Resolved 💬 7 comments Opened Jan 10, 2026 by gyohng Closed Mar 17, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
Please add an option (editing a config file is fine for me) to disable funny gerund words. Lots of people ask for it already for months, and it's a 10-line fix.
What Should Happen?
The funny clever words replaced with 'Generating....' that doesn't change.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
No message logs.
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.4 for VSCode
Platform
Other
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
VS Code integrated terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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