[FEATURE] Better VSCode Terminal Setup Solution
Resolved 💬 5 comments Opened Sep 12, 2025 by tjx666 Closed Jan 18, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing requests and this feature hasn't been requested yet
- [x] This is a single feature request (not multiple features)
Problem Statement
For now, run /terminal-setup inside vscode terminal, will append following to shortcuts.json:
{
"key": "shift+enter",
"command": "workbench.action.terminal.sendSequence",
"args": {
"text": "\\\r\n"
},
"when": "terminalFocus"
}
but the disavantage is will append \ ant end:
<img width="1440" height="900" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/48d8cf5c-5e42-4062-813d-9829ea1a0969" />
Proposed Solution
better solution:
{
"key": "shift+enter",
"command": "workbench.action.terminal.sendSequence",
"args": { "text": "\^[\u000A" },
"when": "terminalFocus"
},
will get perfect experience:
<img width="1440" height="900" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ebfe4560-d545-4976-ba60-adb77b6e52f4" />
Alternative Solutions
_No response_
Priority
High - Significant impact on productivity
Feature Category
Interactive mode (TUI)
Use Case Example
_No response_
Additional Context
see https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/2754#issuecomment-3064554102
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