Change:
if (textual) { const emptyContents = '// ' + nls.localize('emptyKeybindingsHeader', "Place your key bindings in this file to overwrite the defaults") + 'n[n]'; const editableKeybindings = URI.file(this.environmentService.appKeybindingsPath); <ins> const openDefaultKeybindings = !!this.configurationService.getValue('workbench.settings.openDefaultKeybindings'); </ins> // Create as needed and open in editor <ins> if (openDefaultKeybindings) { return this.createIfNotExists(editableKeybindings, emptyContents).then(() => { const activeEditorGroup = this.editorGroupService.activeGroup; const sideEditorGroup = this.editorGroupService.addGroup(activeEditorGroup.id, GroupDirection.RIGHT); return TPromise.join([ this.editorService.openEditor({ resource: this.defaultKeybindingsResource, options: { pinned: true, preserveFocus: true }, label: nls.localize('defaultKeybindings', "Default Keybindings"), description: '' }), this.editorService.openEditor({ resource: editableKeybindings, options: { pinned: true } }, sideEditorGroup.id) ]).then(editors => void 0); }); } </ins> return this.createIfNotExists(editableKeybindings, emptyContents).then(() => { <del> const activeEditorGroup = this.editorGroupService.activeGroup; const sideEditorGroup = this.editorGroupService.addGroup(activeEditorGroup.id, GroupDirection.RIGHT); return TPromise.join([ this.editorService.openEditor({ resource: this.defaultKeybindingsResource, options: { pinned: true, preserveFocus: true }, label: nls.localize('defaultKeybindings', "Default Keybindings"), description: '' }), this.editorService.openEditor({ resource: editableKeybindings, options: { pinned: true } }, sideEditorGroup.id) ]).then(editors => void 0); </del> <ins> return this.editorService.openEditor({ resource: editableKeybindings, options: { pinned: true } }).then(editors => void 0); </ins> }); } return this.editorService.openEditor(this.instantiationService.createInstance(KeybindingsEditorInput), { pinned: true }).then(() => null); } <ins> openRawDefaultKeybindings(): TPromise<IEditor> { return this.editorService.openEditor({ resource: this.defaultKeybindingsResource }); } </ins> configureSettingsForLanguage(language: string): void { this.openGlobalSettings() .then(editor => this.createPreferencesEditorModel(this.userSettingsResource)

Discussion:
New Setting: New Action: Currently, allows users to disable the side-by-side default/user settings view, instead allowing us to view our customized settings file in isolation when using the command. A corresponding option does not yet exist for , although it would be equally useful. Additionally, something like contribution in should be implemented to allow access of the default keybindings if is disabled.
I'd like to take solve this issue. any suggestions? What files will I have to work with for this? This would be my first contribution to VSCode!
References: for Opening raw default for not opening default settings
Hey guys, I got some work around for showing user settings in (GUI) (yet not pushed in my PR), but I had a question. If we set : and open (GUI), it should show only user keybinding settings. But then how should we handle and actions in menu (3 dot at right corner)?
The filtering effects of & seem to be isolated to the UI, so I would expect them to retain their existing functionality. The proposed changes are intended to affect .