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Error Boxxy

Error Boxxy

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Old-school boxes around errors and warnings. No more hunting for a one-pixel squiggle.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Error Boxxy

VS Code squiggles are a dare: find the red worm in 400 lines of dark theme. Error Boxxy puts a real box around the broken token instead. Old-school highlight energy. If you grew up on Sublime / TextMate outlines, this is that itch.

Error Boxxy in the editor

Settings

Setting Default What it does
errorBoxxy.hideSquiggles true Hide the native squiggles (workbench.colorCustomizations)
errorBoxxy.errorBorder 1px solid #e74c3c Error box border
errorBoxxy.errorBackground rgba(255, 100, 135, 0.09) Error box fill
errorBoxxy.warningBorder 1px solid #ffcf70a8 Warning box border
errorBoxxy.warningBackground rgba(255, 155, 0, 0.09) Warning box fill

Commands

  • Error Boxxy: Hide Default Squiggles
  • Error Boxxy: Restore Default Squiggles

License

MIT. See LICENSE.

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