This setting allows me to highlight a word, with alt + right or left arrow, move horizontally with other words on the line. - similar to alt + up or down to move line up or down. Keybindings.json [ [ { "key": "alt+left", "command": "editor.action.moveCarretLeftAction", "when": "editorFocus && editorHasSelection || editorHasMultipleSelections " }, { "key": "alt+right", "command": "editor.action.moveCarretRightAction", "when": "editorFocus && editorHasSelection || editorHasMultipleSelections" } ] ]
Editor: Suggest On Trigger Characters: FALSE - Set because I was tired of accepting suggestions on '.' key press.
"editor.acceptSuggestionOnCommitCharacter": false, "editor.acceptSuggestionOnEnter": "off",