I'd be careful with that feature though because it used to have an absolutely awful bug (and it might still tbh, I haven't had it confirmed that it's fully fixed yet).

https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/96104

If you staged selected ranges it could change the line endings of the whole file from CRLF to LF. It's very easy to miss since it doesn't show in the normal diff, but then you end up with merge conflicts galore later on.