After changing the settings, settings.json will be quickly modified. #23082

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opened 2026-01-31 08:31:49 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @LoneTyde on GitHub (Mar 28, 2025).

Originally assigned to: @PankajBhojwani on GitHub.

Windows Terminal version

1.22.10731.0

Windows build number

1000.26100.54.0

Other Software

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Steps to reproduce

  1. Open Windows Terminal.
  2. Open settings.
    1. Randomly change a configuration (a configuration that can cause changes to the settings.json file).
  3. After the settings.json file is modified, it will be rewritten frantically, and the terminal will flash rapidly until it becomes unresponsive and eventually crashes.

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e7a66435-df13-430b-88a8-3de8f3f4f048

Expected Behavior

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Actual Behavior

After the settings.json file is modified, it will be rewritten frantically, and the terminal will flash rapidly until it becomes unresponsive and eventually crashes.

Originally created by @LoneTyde on GitHub (Mar 28, 2025). Originally assigned to: @PankajBhojwani on GitHub. ### Windows Terminal version 1.22.10731.0 ### Windows build number 1000.26100.54.0 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce 1. Open Windows Terminal. 2. Open settings. 3. 3. Randomly change a configuration (a configuration that can cause changes to the settings.json file). 4. After the settings.json file is modified, it will be rewritten frantically, and the terminal will flash rapidly until it becomes unresponsive and eventually crashes. https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e7a66435-df13-430b-88a8-3de8f3f4f048 ### Expected Behavior _No response_ ### Actual Behavior After the settings.json file is modified, it will be rewritten frantically, and the terminal will flash rapidly until it becomes unresponsive and eventually crashes.
claunia added the Area-SettingsIssue-BugNeeds-Tag-FixProduct-Terminal labels 2026-01-31 08:31:49 +00:00
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Reference: starred/terminal#23082