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Long string items overflow controls in Settings UI. #206333

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Repro: Add a long string item to a list setting, e.g., files.exclude. Try an item without spaces (like a really long identifier) or with spaces.

Expected: Overflow of the item is handled somehow, e.g., elision, broken to separate lines with enough spaces.

Actual: The item text overflows horizontally and vertically (depending on spaces in the item), overlapping other UI elements. E.g.,
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Version: 1.86.2
Commit: 903b1e9
User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/122.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Embedder: vscode.dev

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