For detailed technical changes, you can view the official October 2019 (version 1.40) Release Notes on the Visual Studio Code website.
: The update included a diff delta of approximately 29,763 lines and 583 impacting commits.
The Visual Studio Code 1.40 release, also known as the update, was primarily a "housekeeping" iteration focused on improving stability and addressing the project's issue backlog. Core Focus: Housekeeping
: A new indicator for the active item in the Activity Bar was added to improve readability.
While the focus was stability, several workbench and editor improvements were introduced:
: Two new theme colors ( window.activeBorder and window.inactiveBorder ) were introduced to allow users and theme authors to customize the VS Code window border.
For detailed technical changes, you can view the official October 2019 (version 1.40) Release Notes on the Visual Studio Code website.
: The update included a diff delta of approximately 29,763 lines and 583 impacting commits.
The Visual Studio Code 1.40 release, also known as the update, was primarily a "housekeeping" iteration focused on improving stability and addressing the project's issue backlog. Core Focus: Housekeeping
: A new indicator for the active item in the Activity Bar was added to improve readability.
While the focus was stability, several workbench and editor improvements were introduced:
: Two new theme colors ( window.activeBorder and window.inactiveBorder ) were introduced to allow users and theme authors to customize the VS Code window border.