{"version":"1.0.82","anchor":"settings-file-validation","canonical_anchor":"settings-file-validation","heading":"Settings File Validation","tier":null,"area":null,"scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/1.0.82\/e\/settings-file-validation","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/1.0.82","markdown":"### Settings File Validation\n\n**What:** Real-time validation when editing `.claude\/settings.json` and `.claude\/settings.local.json` files **How to use:**\n\n`# When you edit a settings file with invalid JSON or schema claude edit .claude\/settings.json # If the edit would create invalid settings, you'll see: # \"Claude Code settings.json validation failed after edit\" # followed by specific errors and the full schema` **Details:**\n\n- Validates JSON syntax before applying edits\n- Checks against the official Claude Code settings schema\n- Shows specific field paths and error messages when validation fails\n- Provides the complete schema reference for troubleshooting\n- Prevents invalid configurations from being saved"}