diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/Dev.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/Dev.svelte
index 54a68dd5a3..c7e83b8a80 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/Dev.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/Dev.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 	import SchemaForm from '$lib/components/SchemaForm.svelte'
 	import JsonInputs from '$lib/components/JsonInputs.svelte'
+	import { argsToJsonPayload } from '$lib/schema'
 	import JobLoader from '$lib/components/JobLoader.svelte'
 	import { Button } from '$lib/components/common'
 	import { WindmillIcon } from '$lib/components/icons'
@@ -161,7 +162,6 @@
 	let args: Record<string, any> = $state({})
 	let isValid: boolean = $state(true)
 	let jsonView: boolean = $state(false)
-	let jsonEditor: JsonInputs | undefined = $state(undefined)
 	let schemaHeight = $state(0)
 
 	// Test
@@ -1171,20 +1171,17 @@
 									rightTooltip: 'Fill args from JSON'
 								}}
 								lightMode
-								on:change={() => {
-									jsonEditor?.setCode(JSON.stringify(args ?? {}, null, '\t'))
-								}}
 							/>
 						</div>
 						{#if jsonView}
 							<div class="py-2" style="height: {Math.max(schemaHeight, 300)}px">
 								<JsonInputs
-									bind:this={jsonEditor}
 									on:select={(e) => {
 										if (e.detail) {
 											args = e.detail
 										}
 									}}
+									initialCode={argsToJsonPayload(schema, args)}
 									updateOnBlur={false}
 									placeholder={`Write args as JSON.<br/><br/>Example:<br/><br/>{<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;"foo": "12"<br/>}`}
 								/>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/FlowPreviewContent.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/FlowPreviewContent.svelte
index dc42f9828c..d895cb4e2e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/FlowPreviewContent.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/FlowPreviewContent.svelte
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
 	import InputSelectedBadge from './schema/InputSelectedBadge.svelte'
 	import Toggle from './Toggle.svelte'
 	import JsonInputs from './JsonInputs.svelte'
+	import { argsToJsonPayload } from '$lib/schema'
+	import type { Schema } from '$lib/common'
 	import FlowHistoryJobPicker from './FlowHistoryJobPicker.svelte'
 	import type { DurationStatus, GraphModuleState } from './graph'
 	import { getStepHistoryLoaderContext } from './stepHistoryLoader.svelte'
@@ -264,8 +266,12 @@
 			previewArgs.val = input
 			inputSelected = type
 			preventEscape = true
-			jsonEditor?.setCode(JSON.stringify(previewArgs.val ?? {}, null, '\t'))
 		}
+		// Deselecting restores the args the same way selecting replaced them, so both branches
+		// owe the editor an overwrite — it holds a payload for the input being left behind.
+		jsonEditor?.setCode(
+			argsToJsonPayload(flowStore.val.schema as Schema | undefined, previewArgs.val)
+		)
 	}
 
 	export function refresh() {
@@ -510,8 +516,7 @@
 										rightTooltip: 'Fill args from JSON'
 									}}
 									lightMode
-									on:change={(e) => {
-										jsonEditor?.setCode(JSON.stringify(previewArgs.val ?? {}, null, '\t'))
+									on:change={() => {
 										refresh()
 									}}
 								/>
@@ -526,6 +531,10 @@
 											previewArgs.val = e.detail
 										}
 									}}
+									initialCode={argsToJsonPayload(
+										flowStore.val.schema as Schema | undefined,
+										previewArgs.val
+									)}
 									updateOnBlur={false}
 									placeholder={`Write args as JSON.<br/><br/>Example:<br/><br/>{<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;"foo": "12"<br/>}`}
 								/>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/JsonInputs.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/JsonInputs.svelte
index d336ad2d46..bb39c0aa77 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/JsonInputs.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/JsonInputs.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 	import SimpleEditor from '$lib/components/SimpleEditor.svelte'
-	import { createEventDispatcher } from 'svelte'
+	import { createEventDispatcher, untrack } from 'svelte'
 
 	const dispatch = createEventDispatcher()
 
@@ -8,18 +8,48 @@
 		updateOnBlur?: boolean
 		placeholder?: string
 		selected?: boolean
+		/** Content the editor opens with, and keeps following while the buffer is untouched — so a
+		 * payload nobody has typed into tracks the schema instead of going stale. The first edit
+		 * hands the buffer to the user and later changes stop overwriting it. */
+		initialCode?: string
 	}
 
 	let {
 		updateOnBlur = true,
 		placeholder = 'Write a JSON payload. The input schema will be inferred.<br/><br/>Example:<br/><br/>{<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;"foo": "12"<br/>}',
-		selected = false
+		selected = false,
+		initialCode = ''
 	}: Props = $props()
 
-	let pendingJson = $state('')
+	let pendingJson = $state(untrack(() => initialCode))
+	// The last content this component wrote, kept only to skip a reseed that would replace the
+	// buffer with what it already holds — `setValue` resets the cursor and the undo stack.
+	let seededCode = untrack(() => initialCode)
+	// Latched from Monaco's own change event, never from `pendingJson`: that trails the buffer by
+	// SimpleEditor's debounce, a window in which typed text still looks like the seeded payload
+	// and a reseed lands on top of it.
+	let userEdited = false
 	let simpleEditor: SimpleEditor | undefined = $state(undefined)
 	let focusTrap: HTMLElement | undefined = $state()
 
+	$effect(() => {
+		const next = initialCode
+		untrack(() => {
+			if (next !== seededCode && !userEdited) {
+				seed(next)
+			}
+		})
+	})
+
+	// `SimpleEditor.setCode` cancels the change burst its own `setValue` opens, so reseeding
+	// never dispatches `select` — the payload reaches `args` only when the user edits it.
+	function seed(code: string) {
+		seededCode = code
+		userEdited = false
+		pendingJson = code
+		simpleEditor?.setCode(code)
+	}
+
 	function updatePayloadFromJson(jsonInput: string) {
 		if (jsonInput === undefined || jsonInput === null || jsonInput.trim() === '') {
 			dispatch('select', undefined)
@@ -33,8 +63,10 @@
 		}
 	}
 
+	/** Authoritative overwrite: replaces the buffer whether or not it has been typed into, and
+	 * re-establishes it as the content to keep following. */
 	export function setCode(code: string) {
-		simpleEditor?.setCode(code)
+		seed(code)
 	}
 
 	export function resetSelected(dispatchEvent?: boolean) {
@@ -59,6 +91,7 @@
 <div class="h-full rounded-md border">
 	<SimpleEditor
 		bind:this={simpleEditor}
+		on:input={() => (userEdited = true)}
 		on:focus={() => {
 			if (updateOnBlur) {
 				dispatch('focus')
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/RunForm.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/RunForm.svelte
index 89eaf8f7ab..a371f3eea9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/RunForm.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/RunForm.svelte
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 	import { page } from '$app/state'
 	import { replaceState } from '$app/navigation'
 	import JsonInputs from '$lib/components/JsonInputs.svelte'
+	import { argsToJsonPayload } from '$lib/schema'
 	import { triggerableByAI } from '$lib/actions/triggerableByAI.svelte'
 	import InputSelectedBadge from './schema/InputSelectedBadge.svelte'
 	import { untrack } from 'svelte'
@@ -53,6 +54,8 @@
 		args = scriptArgs
 		psCommonParams = commonParams
 		reloadArgs++
+		// `reloadArgs` only keys the form; the JSON editor reads its payload once, at mount.
+		syncJsonEditor()
 	}
 
 	export async function run(overrideScheduledForStr?: string | undefined | null) {
@@ -199,8 +202,10 @@
 		return result
 	}
 
-	export function setCode(code: string) {
-		jsonEditor?.setCode(code)
+	/** Rewrite the open JSON editor from the current args. Only for args replaced from outside
+	 * the editor: entering the JSON view already starts from whatever `args` holds. */
+	export function syncJsonEditor() {
+		jsonEditor?.setCode(argsToJsonPayload(runnable?.schema, args))
 	}
 	$effect(() => {
 		overrideTag
@@ -320,6 +325,7 @@
 							args = enforceDisabledDefaults(e.detail)
 						}
 					}}
+					initialCode={argsToJsonPayload(runnable.schema, args)}
 					updateOnBlur={false}
 					placeholder={`Write args as JSON.<br/><br/>Example:<br/><br/>{<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;"foo": "12"<br/>}`}
 				/>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/ScriptEditor.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/ScriptEditor.svelte
index 7bc4774e9f..fdab141d03 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/ScriptEditor.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/ScriptEditor.svelte
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@
 	import { updateDelegateToGitRepoConfig, insertAdditionalInventories } from '$lib/ansibleUtils'
 	import { copilotInfo } from '$lib/aiStore'
 	import JsonInputs from '$lib/components/JsonInputs.svelte'
+	import { argsToJsonPayload } from '$lib/schema'
 	import Toggle from './Toggle.svelte'
 	import { deepEqual } from 'fast-equals'
 	import { usePreparedAssetSqlQueries } from '$lib/infer.svelte'
@@ -310,6 +311,10 @@
 	let moduleTestState: Record<string, { args: Record<string, any>; schema: Schema }> = $state({})
 	let testPanelArgs: Record<string, any> = $state({})
 	let testPanelSchema: Schema = $state(emptySchema())
+	// Bumped whenever the args under test are replaced from outside the arg panel. Both arg
+	// views key off it: without a bump the JSON editor keeps showing, and on the next
+	// keystroke commits, the payload it was seeded with for the previous args.
+	let argsRender = $state(0)
 	// editorCode is what the editor shows; code always holds the main script content
 	let editorCode: string = $state(code)
 	// Sync editorCode when code changes externally (template reset, copilot,
@@ -329,7 +334,13 @@
 	})
 
 	function switchToModule(modulePath: string) {
-		if (activeModuleTab !== null && modules && activeModuleTab !== modulePath) {
+		// Re-clicking the tab you are already on is a no-op. Re-running the body would reset this
+		// module's test state whenever its inference is still pending or has failed (the catch
+		// leaves `moduleTestState` unwritten), losing both the filled-in args and the arg views.
+		if (activeModuleTab === modulePath) {
+			return
+		}
+		if (activeModuleTab !== null && modules) {
 			// Switching from another module: save its content and test state
 			modules[activeModuleTab] = { ...modules[activeModuleTab], content: editorCode }
 			moduleTestState[activeModuleTab] = { args: testPanelArgs, schema: testPanelSchema }
@@ -345,13 +356,20 @@
 			} else {
 				testPanelArgs = {}
 				testPanelSchema = emptySchema()
+				// Inference lands after the bump below, so the editor opens on `{}` and the arg
+				// views follow the schema in once it arrives. Remounting them again on arrival
+				// instead would discard anything typed while it was in flight.
 				inferModuleSchema()
 			}
+			argsRender++
 		}
 	}
 
 	function switchToMain() {
-		if (activeModuleTab !== null && modules) {
+		if (activeModuleTab === null) {
+			return
+		}
+		if (modules) {
 			// Save current module content and test state
 			modules[activeModuleTab] = { ...modules[activeModuleTab], content: editorCode }
 			moduleTestState[activeModuleTab] = { args: testPanelArgs, schema: testPanelSchema }
@@ -360,6 +378,7 @@
 		editorCode = code
 		lastSyncedCode = code
 		editor?.setCode(editorCode)
+		argsRender++
 	}
 
 	// Whether the open file is tested as a runnable of its own. A `__mod` helper
@@ -854,6 +873,7 @@
 
 	export function setArgs(nargs: Record<string, any>) {
 		args = nargs
+		argsRender++
 	}
 
 	export async function runTest(opts?: { cascade?: boolean; skipDdlGuard?: boolean }) {
@@ -1654,15 +1674,30 @@
 	$effect(() => {
 		!hasPreprocessor && (selectedTab = 'main')
 	})
+	// `main` and `preprocessor` describe the same args under different schemas; every other tab
+	// (`diagram`) runs against main's schema, so it collapses into `main` here.
+	let lastSchemaTab = untrack(() => (selectedTab === 'preprocessor' ? 'preprocessor' : 'main'))
 	$effect(() => {
 		// Only depend on selectedTab (preprocessor ↔ main toggle).
 		// Code changes are handled by the editor on:change handler and
 		// explicit inferSchema calls (initContent, onMount), so we read
 		// `code` inside untrack to avoid a redundant double-inference race.
-		selectedTab && untrack(() => code && inferSchema(code))
+		selectedTab &&
+			untrack(() => {
+				const schemaTab = selectedTab === 'preprocessor' ? 'preprocessor' : 'main'
+				const switched = schemaTab !== lastSchemaTab
+				lastSchemaTab = schemaTab
+				if (!code) return
+				// Bump on the switch itself, not on the inference it starts: the other tab's schema
+				// only lands once that resolves, and remounting the arg views then would discard
+				// anything typed while it was in flight. An untouched editor follows the schema in.
+				if (switched) {
+					argsRender++
+				}
+				inferSchema(code)
+			})
 	})
 
-	let argsRender = $state(0)
 	export async function updateArgs(newArgs: Record<string, any>) {
 		if (Object.keys(newArgs).length > 0) {
 			args = { ...newArgs }
@@ -2299,19 +2334,24 @@
 												style="height: {!schemaHeight || schemaHeight < 600 ? 600 : schemaHeight}px"
 												data-schema-picker
 											>
-												<JsonInputs
-													on:select={(e) => {
-														if (e.detail) {
-															if (onModuleArgs) {
-																testPanelArgs = e.detail
-															} else {
-																args = e.detail
+												{#key argsRender}
+													<JsonInputs
+														on:select={(e) => {
+															if (e.detail) {
+																if (onModuleArgs) {
+																	testPanelArgs = e.detail
+																} else {
+																	args = e.detail
+																}
 															}
-														}
-													}}
-													updateOnBlur={false}
-													placeholder={`Write args as JSON.<br/><br/>Example:<br/><br/>{<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;"foo": "12"<br/>}`}
-												/>
+														}}
+														initialCode={onModuleArgs
+															? argsToJsonPayload(testPanelSchema, testPanelArgs)
+															: argsToJsonPayload(schema, args)}
+														updateOnBlur={false}
+														placeholder={`Write args as JSON.<br/><br/>Example:<br/><br/>{<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;"foo": "12"<br/>}`}
+													/>
+												{/key}
 											</div>
 										{:else}
 											<div class="px-4">
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/SimpleEditor.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/SimpleEditor.svelte
index 2764b130e2..65713e19f7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/SimpleEditor.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/SimpleEditor.svelte
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@
 	const CHANGE_TIMEOUT = 200
 
 	let changeTimeoutId: number | undefined = undefined
+	// Monaco fires onDidChangeModelContent synchronously from within `setValue`, so without
+	// this an authoritative overwrite reads as a user edit on the `input` event.
+	let applyingCode = false
 
 	let divEl: HTMLDivElement | null = null
 	let editor = $state<meditor.IStandaloneCodeEditor | null>(null)
@@ -74,6 +77,10 @@
 	let width = $state(0)
 	let initialized = $state(false)
 	let placeholderVisible = $state(false)
+	// Monaco's content origin. The placeholder is a plain overlay on the editor container, so
+	// without these it sits over the line-number gutter and off the line-1 baseline.
+	let contentLeft = $state(0)
+	let contentLineHeight = $state(0)
 	let mounted = $state(false)
 
 	let valueAfterDispose: string | undefined = undefined
@@ -179,7 +186,12 @@
 		if (ncode != code) {
 			code = ncode
 		}
-		editor?.setValue(ncode)
+		applyingCode = true
+		try {
+			editor?.setValue(ncode)
+		} finally {
+			applyingCode = false
+		}
 		// setValue emits a change event of its own; drop the burst it opens so an edit
 		// made right after an authoritative overwrite still counts as a leading change.
 		cancelPendingChanges()
@@ -454,6 +466,12 @@
 				changeTimeoutId = undefined
 				updateCode()
 			}, CHANGE_TIMEOUT)
+			// `change` trails the buffer by CHANGE_TIMEOUT, too late for a consumer that has to
+			// know the moment the buffer stopped being the one it wrote. `input` says only that,
+			// carrying no value: read `getCode()` for what is on screen.
+			if (!applyingCode) {
+				dispatch('input')
+			}
 			if (leading) {
 				updateCode()
 			}
@@ -533,6 +551,13 @@
 		}
 
 		if (placeholder) {
+			const syncPlaceholderOrigin = () => {
+				if (!editor) return
+				contentLeft = editor.getLayoutInfo().contentLeft
+				contentLineHeight = editor.getOption(meditor.EditorOption.lineHeight)
+			}
+			syncPlaceholderOrigin()
+			editor.onDidLayoutChange(syncPlaceholderOrigin)
 			editor.onDidChangeModelContent(() => {
 				if (!editor) return
 				const value = editor.getValue()
@@ -755,9 +780,10 @@
 	{#if placeholder}
 		<div
 			id="placeholder"
-			class="absolute text-gray-500 text-sm pointer-events-none font-mono z-10 {placeholderVisible
+			class="absolute text-tertiary pointer-events-none font-mono z-10 {placeholderVisible
 				? ''
 				: 'hidden'}"
+			style="left: {contentLeft}px; top: {yPadding}px; font-size: {fontSize}px; line-height: {contentLineHeight}px;"
 		>
 			{@html placeholder}
 		</div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/schema.test.ts b/frontend/src/lib/schema.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..195a7b9478
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/schema.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+import { describe, it, expect } from 'vitest'
+import { argsToJsonPayload } from './schema'
+import type { Schema } from './common'
+
+const schemaOf = (...names: string[]): Schema =>
+	({
+		$schema: undefined,
+		type: 'object',
+		properties: Object.fromEntries(names.map((n) => [n, { type: 'string' }])),
+		required: []
+	}) as Schema
+
+describe('argsToJsonPayload', () => {
+	it('spells out every schema property in schema order, unset ones as null', () => {
+		// `0`, `false` and `''` are values, not gaps: only a missing arg becomes `null`.
+		expect(argsToJsonPayload(schemaOf('a', 'b', 'c'), { c: 0, a: false })).toBe(
+			JSON.stringify({ a: false, b: null, c: 0 }, null, '\t')
+		)
+	})
+
+	it('keeps args the schema does not declare, after the declared ones', () => {
+		expect(argsToJsonPayload(schemaOf('a'), { z: 9, a: 1 })).toBe(
+			JSON.stringify({ a: 1, z: 9 }, null, '\t')
+		)
+	})
+
+	it('falls back to the schema default for an absent arg, but not over an explicit null', () => {
+		// `args` only carries defaults once a `SchemaForm` has mounted for that schema, and the
+		// JSON view alone never mounts one — seeding `null` there would commit `null` over the
+		// argument's default on the first keystroke.
+		const schema = schemaOf('a', 'b')
+		schema.properties.a.default = 'hi'
+		schema.properties.b.default = 42
+		expect(argsToJsonPayload(schema, {})).toBe(JSON.stringify({ a: 'hi', b: 42 }, null, '\t'))
+		expect(argsToJsonPayload(schema, { a: null })).toBe(
+			JSON.stringify({ a: null, b: 42 }, null, '\t')
+		)
+	})
+
+	it('keeps declared args named after Object.prototype members', () => {
+		// A plain `nargs[key]` read returns the inherited function for an unset `constructor`,
+		// and `JSON.stringify` drops function-valued properties — the argument would vanish.
+		expect(argsToJsonPayload(schemaOf('constructor', 'toString', 'ok'), {})).toBe(
+			JSON.stringify({ constructor: null, toString: null, ok: null }, null, '\t')
+		)
+	})
+
+	it('keeps undeclared args named after Object.prototype members', () => {
+		// On a plain `{}` accumulator, `'constructor' in payload` is true before anything is
+		// assigned to it.
+		expect(argsToJsonPayload(undefined, { constructor: 'x', toString: 'y', ok: 1 })).toBe(
+			JSON.stringify({ constructor: 'x', toString: 'y', ok: 1 }, null, '\t')
+		)
+	})
+
+	it('handles a missing schema or missing args', () => {
+		expect(argsToJsonPayload(undefined, undefined)).toBe('{}')
+		expect(argsToJsonPayload(schemaOf('a'), undefined)).toBe(
+			JSON.stringify({ a: null }, null, '\t')
+		)
+	})
+})
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/schema.ts b/frontend/src/lib/schema.ts
index c96b635202..36faa8a590 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/schema.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/schema.ts
@@ -52,3 +52,33 @@ export function schemaToObject(schema: Schema, args: Record<string, any>): Objec
 	})
 	return object
 }
+
+/** Args as the JSON payload the JSON editor starts from. Every schema property is spelled out,
+ * so an argument with no value yet still shows its name; args the schema does not declare are
+ * kept, since what the editor holds replaces the args wholesale on the next keystroke. */
+export function argsToJsonPayload(
+	schema: Schema | undefined,
+	args: Record<string, any> | undefined
+): string {
+	const nargs = args ?? {}
+	// Null prototype: an arg named after an `Object.prototype` member (`constructor`,
+	// `toString`) has to be an own key here, or the `in` check below reads it as already
+	// present and its value never reaches the payload.
+	const payload: Record<string, any> = Object.create(null)
+	const props = schema?.properties ?? {}
+	// Schema order first, so the payload reads like the form it replaces.
+	for (const key of Object.keys(props)) {
+		// Own-property read: an arg named after an `Object.prototype` member (`constructor`,
+		// `toString`) would otherwise come back as the inherited function, which `JSON.stringify`
+		// drops. An arg that is merely absent falls back to the schema default — `args` only
+		// carries defaults once a `SchemaForm` has mounted, which the JSON view alone never does.
+		payload[key] =
+			(Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(nargs, key) ? nargs[key] : props[key]?.default) ?? null
+	}
+	for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(nargs)) {
+		if (!(key in payload)) {
+			payload[key] = value
+		}
+	}
+	return JSON.stringify(payload, null, '\t')
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/flows/get/[...path]/+page.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/flows/get/[...path]/+page.svelte
index 96f0c4f2f6..6d2a0a5ca4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/flows/get/[...path]/+page.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/flows/get/[...path]/+page.svelte
@@ -732,9 +732,6 @@
 													rightTooltip: 'Fill args from JSON'
 												}}
 												lightMode
-												on:change={(e) => {
-													runForm?.setCode(JSON.stringify(args ?? {}, null, '\t'))
-												}}
 											/>
 										{/if}
 									</div>
@@ -817,7 +814,7 @@
 				const nargs = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(e.detail))
 				args = nargs
 				if (jsonView) {
-					runForm?.setCode(JSON.stringify(args ?? {}, null, '\t'))
+					runForm?.syncJsonEditor()
 				}
 			}}
 		/>
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/scripts/get/[...hash]/+page.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/scripts/get/[...hash]/+page.svelte
index 6b3b0e5c1f..f0023ddb49 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/scripts/get/[...hash]/+page.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/scripts/get/[...hash]/+page.svelte
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@
 				if (!held || !current || block?.label !== 'retry' || block['dbt_retry_job']) return
 				args = { ...current, command: { ...block, dbt_retry_job: held } }
 				if (jsonView) {
-					runForm?.setCode(JSON.stringify(args, null, '\t'))
+					runForm?.syncJsonEditor()
 				}
 			})
 			.catch(() => {})
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@
 			}
 		}
 		if (jsonView) {
-			runForm?.setCode(JSON.stringify(args, null, '\t'))
+			runForm?.syncJsonEditor()
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -934,9 +934,6 @@
 												rightTooltip: 'Fill args from JSON'
 											}}
 											lightMode
-											on:change={(e) => {
-												runForm?.setCode(JSON.stringify(args ?? {}, null, '\t'))
-											}}
 										/>
 									{/if}
 								</div>
@@ -1051,7 +1048,7 @@
 						const nargs = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(e.detail))
 						args = nargs
 						if (jsonView) {
-							runForm?.setCode(JSON.stringify(args ?? {}, null, '\t'))
+							runForm?.syncJsonEditor()
 						}
 					}}
 				/>