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Seeing % signs in Python Debug Menu items #914
Description
Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes/No
- VS Code Version:
- OS Version:
I am seeing % signs in Run/Debug icon which isnt a big deal but I thought I should mention it
Steps to Reproduce:
- Not sure how to reproduce
- I have the latest Python and Pylance Microsoft extensions.
- The issue started happening around 3 4 days ago.
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R0na1D99 commentedon Jan 2, 2026
same issue
Khante commentedon Jan 6, 2026
Ladislau Szomoru (@lszomoru) Don Jayamanne (@DonJayamanne) Hey guys can I know what is wrong with this issue? Is some information mission? I still have the same issue
eleanorjboyd commentedon Jan 8, 2026
Bill Schnurr (@bschnurr) this might be from the localization transfer but im surprised it is happening since we switched back to the old pipeline for this release.
cc Rich Chiodo (@rchiodo) for visibility
Khante commentedon Jan 9, 2026
Can this issue be reopened?
I updated my Python extensions and can confirm that the issue still exists for me.
rchiodo commentedon Jan 9, 2026
I see it too on the latest prerelease:
Should be fixed by the next one as Bill Schnurr (@bschnurr) submitted a fix.
rchiodo commentedon Feb 9, 2026
This has been fixed in the prerelease version of the vscode-python-debugger extension.
This is the version I have:
This is what I get from the drop down menu:
Khante commentedon Feb 25, 2026
Rich Chiodo (@rchiodo) is there an estimate on when this is going to get released?
rchiodo commentedon Feb 25, 2026
Sorry but I'm not sure what the cadence is for moving things to the stable build. I'd guess at least a month as we're trying to consolidate all of the build pipelines for the different ms-python.* extensions.
Bill Schnurr (@bschnurr) do you have any feel for when we might move to stable?
bschnurr commentedon Feb 25, 2026
I was thinking next week
Khante commentedon Apr 16, 2026
Is this still in works?