Parse uri= simplified format for open-issue-webview links#8775
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[WIP] Fix hyperlink issue for issue number in chat
Parse uri= simplified format for open-issue-webview links
Jun 8, 2026
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Issue links emitted by VS Code chat (via microsoft/vscode#320404) use a simplified
?uri=…query, e.g.fromOpenIssueWebviewUrionly understood the legacy JSON-encoded query and returnedundefined, so the URI handler silently dropped the click.Changes
src/common/uri.ts–fromOpenIssueWebviewUrinow first attempts to parse auri=https?://github.com/<owner>/<repo>/issues/<n>query parameter (anchored regex rejects extra path segments and non-numeric numbers), then falls back to the legacy JSON format. Mirrors the existingfromOpenOrCheckoutPullRequestWebviewUrishape.src/test/common/uri.test.ts– Adds coverage for the new format, http variant, JSON fallback, invalid authority/path/host, non-numeric numbers, and trailing path segments.