microsoft / microsoft/vscode-livepreview

livepreview doesn't support proxy when vscode is using socks5h:// as proxy

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Description

livepreview doesn't support proxy when vscode is using socks5h:// as proxy,
the js script from cdn will failed to load.

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Research direction

Start by locating livepreview's proxy handling and the path that loads the JavaScript from the CDN. Reproduce the failure with VS Code configured to use a socks5h:// proxy, then verify that the CDN script loads successfully through that proxy.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
networking, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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