microsoft / microsoft/vscode-cpptools

the system will die when we use gdb encounter the function getchar

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Description

the func getchar can't be used,the debug process will die when we use gdb debug the func getchar on vscode ,we can't skip

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The issue mentions debugging a C++ program that calls getchar with gdb in VS Code, but names no files or tests. Start by reproducing the failure with a minimal getchar program and inspect the gdb debugging path. Done means the debug process remains usable and execution can continue past getchar.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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