Word under the cursor become slightly invisible when search
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Description
Describe the bug
When Search using normal vscode (ctrl f), the word under the cursor become slightly Invisible
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behaviour:
- Type
just for testing - Press Ctrl f
- Type
just for testing - See an error while typing
Expected behaviour
Is it not gonna invisible, just like visual mode (Why visual mode? because when you search something, the text highlighted and I switches to visual mode)
Screenshots
Visual Mode

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Video
Environment (please complete the following information):
- Extension Version:
1.20.3 - OS Version:
Windows_NT x64 10.0.19041 - VS Code version:
1.56.2
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the issue in VS Code on Windows using the listed steps: type “just for testing,” press Ctrl+F, and search for the same text. Compare the search highlight with visual mode, and consider the issue resolved when the word under the cursor is no longer slightly invisible during search.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vscode
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100