Visual Studio Code has released version 1.109.5, introducing three significant features designed to enhance user productivity with background agents. The update allows users to utilize slash commands for streamlined access to built-in actions in prompt files, reducing the reliance on mouse clicks. Additionally, users can now rename background agent sessions for better organization and easier retrieval of past discussions. Lastly, the integration of Kitty keyboard support enhances navigation and snippet insertion, improving the overall user experience
Visual Studio Code 1.109.5: Slash Commands, Session Renaming, and Kitty Keyboard Support
Visual Studio Code has been updated to version 1.109.5, bringing three practical upgrades to users' day-to-day workflow with background agents. The update introduces slash commands, which allow users to invoke built-in actions directly from prompt files by prepending a "/" character, streamlining interactions and eliminating the need for extra mouse clicks. Additionally, the update adds a rename option for background agent sessions, enabling users to organize past discussions in the sidebar and improve search filters. Meanwhile, Kitty keyboard support has been enabled in VS Code 1.109.5, allowing for smoother navigation between editor panes and faster snippet insertion.
