Change the number of items stored in the recently used list in Visual Studio Code

Question

How do you change the number of items stored in the File -> Open Recent recently used list in Visual Studio Code. By default it stores 10 folders and 10 files that you have recently used.

Answer 1

It seems that this is currently a hardcoded limit of 10 - here is the source line on GitHub. You may want to open an issue so that there will maybe created a setting for that.