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Go to declaration always shows 2 files, relative and absolute paths

bug

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symlinks

Status: Open.

#3288 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· idanemergi opened on Mar 14, 2019

Code outline does not work on remote ssh filesystem

bug

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network drive

Status: Open.

#2974 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· andy-z opened on Dec 28, 2018

IntelliSense with different file system types (Windows 10)

bug

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network drive

Status: Open.

#1046 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· jordangarside opened on Sep 19, 2017

Discovering Files over sshfs is too slow

Language Service

network drive

performance

Status: Open.

#1737 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· aabuelenin opened on Mar 25, 2018

Extension Not Working at All in Mounted Drives in Windows

bug

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network drive

Status: Open.

#4008 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· falhumai96 opened on Jul 31, 2019

Unnecessary duplicate "Processing folder" calls may be run with multiple root folders

bug

Feature: Multi-root

Language Service

more votes neededIssues that have been postponed until more community members upvote itIssues that have been postponed until more community members upvote it

performance

Status: Open.

#5156 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· sean-mcmanus opened on Mar 20, 2020

Issue with includes when they are defined by preprocessor macros

bug

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verifiedBug has been reproducedBug has been reproduced

Status: Open.

#5261 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· mundodisco8 opened on Apr 7, 2020

Go to Definition doesn't work correctly for #include_next

bug

Feature: Go to DefinitionAn issue related to Go to Definition/Declaration.An issue related to Go to Definition/Declaration.

Language Service

Status: Open.

#6361 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· sean-mcmanus opened on Oct 21, 2020

F5 (Build and Debug Active File) doesn't generate a tasks.json template and launch.json is missing stuff if no compiler is detected

bug

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more votes neededIssues that have been postponed until more community members upvote itIssues that have been postponed until more community members upvote it

tasks/build/debugAn issue relating to tasks.json (e.g. build issues)An issue relating to tasks.json (e.g. build issues)

Status: Open.

#6393 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· sean-mcmanus opened on Oct 26, 2020

cpptools-srv.exe using huge amounts of memory

bug

investigate: reproThis issue's repro steps needs to be investigated/confirmedThis issue's repro steps needs to be investigated/confirmed

Language Service

Status: Open.

#6293 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· Colengms opened on Oct 12, 2020

cppbuild is not registered in tasks.json after installation until a reload window occurs

bug

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regressionA bug that didn't exist in a previous releaseA bug that didn't exist in a previous release

tasks/build/debugAn issue relating to tasks.json (e.g. build issues)An issue relating to tasks.json (e.g. build issues)

Status: Open.

#6450 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· sean-mcmanus opened on Nov 6, 2020

Auto completing semi-colon for struct and class declaration

enhancementImprovement to an existing featureImprovement to an existing feature

Feature Request

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Visual Studio CodeCaused by (or depends on changes from) VS CodeCaused by (or depends on changes from) VS Code

Status: Open.

#7291 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· HO-COOH opened on Apr 4, 2021

Go To Definition on a managed function should not attempt to open a DLL as a text file

bug

Feature: Go to DefinitionAn issue related to Go to Definition/Declaration.An issue related to Go to Definition/Declaration.

Language Service

Status: Open.

#8539 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· HOMODELUNA opened on Dec 14, 2021

got to definition / rename symbol accesses files through symlink source path instead of through symlink (or both)

bug

Feature: Go to DefinitionAn issue related to Go to Definition/Declaration.An issue related to Go to Definition/Declaration.

Feature: Rename

investigate: reproThis issue's repro steps needs to be investigated/confirmedThis issue's repro steps needs to be investigated/confirmed

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symlinks

Status: Open.

#8823 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· Dromantor opened on Feb 10, 2022

Show the process ID in the call stack on Windows

debugger

Feature Request

Status: Open.

#9065 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· sean-mcmanus opened on Mar 22, 2022

[cppvsdbg] Breakpoints are set in all files with same name

debugger

Feature Request

Status: Open.

#9054 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· WardenGnaw opened on Mar 18, 2022

performance issues editing header files on embedded system with SD card

Language Service

performance

Status: Open.

#9339 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· indirectlylit opened on May 20, 2022

Leverage compiler system defines to determine types and sizes for IntelliSense

Feature Request

internalUsed to opt-out an issue from having GitHub actions applied to itUsed to opt-out an issue from having GitHub actions applied to it

Language Service

Status: Open.

#7355 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· Colengms opened on Apr 13, 2021

Feature Request: Add a setting to allow source files to be discerned from header files

Feature: ConfigurationAn issue related to configuring the extension or IntelliSenseAn issue related to configuring the extension or IntelliSense

Language Service

Status: Open.

#10915 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· Colengms opened on May 3, 2023

defaultSystemIncludePath not working when the path is a network location (WSL)

bug

investigate: reproThis issue's repro steps needs to be investigated/confirmedThis issue's repro steps needs to be investigated/confirmed

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network drive

Status: Open.

#11018 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· Lama3L9R opened on May 27, 2023

Clarify custom <code>clang_format_style</code>/<code>clang_format_fallbackStyle</code> block must be a string, or also support JSON object syntax

bug

Feature: Code Formatting

Language Service

Status: Open.

#11092 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· jmigual opened on Jun 14, 2023

Don't show "Process not selected" dialog

debugger

enhancementImprovement to an existing featureImprovement to an existing feature

Status: Open.

#11435 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· emptyVoid opened on Sep 13, 2023

Color for CALL STACK in debugg session

debugger

Feature Request

help wantedCan be fixed in the public (open source) repo.Can be fixed in the public (open source) repo.

Status: Open.

#12325 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· DeadRabbits307 opened on May 22, 2024

"anonymous namespace" should be "unnamed namespace" in C++

bug

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more votes neededIssues that have been postponed until more community members upvote itIssues that have been postponed until more community members upvote it

Visual StudioInherited from Visual StudioInherited from Visual Studio

Status: Open.

Bug

#13533 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· BenFrantzDale opened on Apr 18, 2025

False positive declaration-is-incompatible in C on static function that takes a tagged struct type defined within another struct

bug

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Visual StudioInherited from Visual StudioInherited from Visual Studio

Status: Open.

Bug

#13536 In microsoft/vscode-cpptools;

· tonymke opened on Apr 19, 2025