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How to make the vscode title bar show full file path

2019-07-03 22:46 Posted in Learn with Misc

“I know that the path is displayed when I hover on the filename on the tab just above the code, but this means mucking about with the mouse when I am keyboarding, and is therefore a real nuisance.” — https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/12625

Code:

_“window.title”_: “${activeEditorLong}${separator}${rootName}”

How To:

  1. Open Settings: hit: Command+ ,
  2. Search for “title”
  3. In the input replace activeEditorShort with activeEditorLong
  4. Save.

Result: