Breakpoint Highlight is a Visual Studio Code extension that adds clear red highlighting to lines where breakpoints are set. This makes it easier to identify the lines of code where execution will pause during debugging.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
Welcome to the Breakpoint Highlight extension for Visual Studio Code! This extension enhances your debugging experience by making breakpoints more visible and manageable. With Breakpoint Highlight, you can easily navigate through your code and identify where you've set breakpoints at a glance.
Configuration
To customize the background color of your breakpoints, follow these steps:
Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P) and select Preferences: Open Settings (UI).
Search for Breakpoint Highlight.
Find the Breakpoint Highlight: Background Color setting and enter a color value in hexadecimal format.
Alternatively, you can directly edit your settings.json file by adding the following line: