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Preferred Settings

Recommended settings to apply after a fresh install.


Hidden and System Files

By default, Tranquil hides:

  • System files (.DS_Store, ._*, Thumbs.db, etc.) — matched by core.ignoredNames
  • Files listed in the project’s .gitignore — via tree-view.hideVcsIgnoredFiles

To hide more files globally, add glob patterns to Settings → Core → Ignored Names (e.g. node_modules, *.log).

To hide files per-project only, add them to the project’s .gitignore.

To show hidden files again: Settings → Packages → tree-view → uncheck “Hide Ignored Names” and/or “Hide VCS Ignored Files”.


Hide the Column Ruler

Pulsar’s wrap-guide package draws a vertical line at column 80. To hide it:

Settings → Packages → search wrap-guide → Disable