The Zed editor has released version 0.224.4, which introduces several enhancements aimed at improving collaborative coding and AI assistance. Key features include granular permission controls for the AI Agent to prevent it from executing harmful commands, as well as the addition of true side-by-side diff viewing for easier code comparison. The update also enhances semantic token highlighting across languages, allowing developers to better differentiate code elements. Additionally, performance improvements and stability fixes have been implemented, making Zed 0.224.4 feel more mature and reliable for users
Zed 0.224.4 Brings AI Agent Permissions, Split Diffs, and Performance Improvements
The latest Zed editor update, version 0.224.4, brings several improvements to make collaborative coding and AI assistance more reliable. One of the key features is granular permission controls for the AI Agent, which can now be restricted from running potentially destructive commands like "rm -rf ~". The update also introduces true side-by-side diff viewing, making it easier to spot changes in code. Additionally, semantic token highlighting has been improved, allowing developers to better distinguish between different elements of their code.
