microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys
[Command Palette] Handle settings file safely
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CmdPal - Settings
CmdPal-Core
Needs-Prioritization
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Product-Command Palette
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- C
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Description
### Description of the new feature / enhancement
Safely don't use the settings file at all right now whenever settings are incorrectly defined in the JSON.
### Scenario when this would be used?
Command Palette
### Supporting information
_No response_
Contributor guide
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is identified in the issue. Start by locating the Command Palette settings loading and JSON validation paths, then verify that incorrectly defined JSON causes the settings file to be ignored safely.
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Assessment
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100