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Bug: PowerShell 5.1
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Needs: Triage
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 1.9k
- Forks
- 547
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Prerequisites
- I have written a descriptive issue title.
- I have searched all open and closed issues to ensure it has not already been reported.
- I have read the troubleshooting guide.
- I am sure this issue is with the extension itself and does not reproduce in a standalone PowerShell instance.
- I have verified that I am using the latest version of Visual Studio Code and the PowerShell extension.
- If this is a security issue, I have read the security issue reporting guidance.
Summary
i am expericening the powershell issu
PowerShell Version
Name Value
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PSVersion 5.1.26100.8894
PSEdition Desktop
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
BuildVersion 10.0.26100.8894
CLRVersion 4.0.30319.42000
WSManStackVersion 3.0
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1
Visual Studio Code Version
1.129.1
x64
Extension Version
ms-vscode.powershell@2025.4.0
Steps to Reproduce
start the application
Visuals
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The report names no source file, failing test, specific symptom, or useful log. Start by reproducing the issue in Visual Studio Code 1.129.1 with PowerShell extension 2025.4.0 and PowerShell 5.1, then capture the exact behavior and logs; done requires a reproducible failure with clear expected and actual results.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- powershell, typescript, vscode
- Domain
- developer-experience, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 15/100