mathworks / mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode

Matlab session closes when system goes to hybernate

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TypeScript
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Description

Describe the bug
Having a terminal session of Matlab up and running, it shuts down when the system goes to hybernate. Also the Matlab connection is lost.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Start a Matlab terminal (by clicking on "+" and then on MATLAB in the terminal section) and establish a Matlab connection
  2. Let the system go to sleep mode/hybernate
  3. Matlab is closed and connection is lost

Expected behavior
Not quitting the terminal and matlab connection.

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Useful Information

  • OS Version: MacOS 15.3.1
  • VS Code Version: 1.98.1

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the MATLAB terminal and connection loss after macOS 15.3.1 hibernation in VS Code 1.98.1, then trace the terminal and MATLAB session lifecycle around system sleep. Done means the terminal remains open and the MATLAB connection is retained after wake.

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Assessment

Tech stack
matlab, typescript
Domain
developer-experience, tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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