sticky scroll in terminal has a bug when inside another terminal

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#322,583 opened on Jun 23, 2026 0 comments 0 reactions 1 assignee View on GitHub

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Since Jun 23, 2026.

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Description

Type: Bug

When I have sticky scroll enabled in terminal, if I run another terminal inside, for example powershell or ssh to another host, if I press Ctrl+L to clear the screen, the caret gets hidden under the first sticky command.

VS Code version: Code 1.125.1 (fcf604774b9f2674b473065736ee75077e256353, 2026-06-19T08:39:34Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26200
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Load (avg)	undefined
Memory (System)	15.69GB (3.14GB free)
Process Argv	--folder-uri file:///c%3A/laragon/www/glaciar-api --crash-reporter-id a3f98cb3-da0b-4936-8943-db24dd601c6b
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