VSCodeVim / VSCodeVim/Vim

`showmodename` in config should be called `showmode`

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area/configuration breaking-change
Dominant language
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Description

Abbreviated: smd

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Research direction

Search the repository for showmodename to find its configuration definition and all usages. Update the naming consistently to showmode, preserving the abbreviated smd form, and verify that no old configuration references remain.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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