Terminal reprints path and duplicates characters when using some unicode chars on Windows
See original GitHub issueDoes this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes/No
- VS Code Version: 1.65.0-insider
- OS Version: Windows 10 21H2
Steps to Reproduce:
- Install oh-my-posh and use the theme here
- Run anycommand in VSCode terminal
By installing another fresh Visual Studio Code won’t solve either.
For escape sequence logging:
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 2 years ago
- Reactions:1
- Comments:8 (2 by maintainers)
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This happens because of ambiguous width unicode symbols conflicting between vscode/xterm.js and conpty reprinting the screen. The only solution currently is to remove problem characters from your prompt.
~I encountered the same problem and the duplicated characters showed up when I press tab.~ Found the suggestion here and switching to a theme without icon at the start of the line fixed the issue!