Microsoft/vscode

Actions are unclickable in Modal dialog when opened through a CodeLens (and all mouse event on the system disabled)

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#133,073 opened on Sep 14, 2021

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Description

Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes/No

  • VS Code Version: 1.60.0
  • OS Version: Fedora 34

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Clone https://github.com/apupier/reproducer-codelens-warningmessage it contains an extension with a CodeLens callign a command whcih is showing a warnign message in modal mode
  2. Launch the extension
  3. Create a file named my.hello.txt
  4. open it
  5. click on Codelens
  6. the modal dialog has unclickable buttons

--> all other windows have unclickable items too, even unrelated VS Code windows!

Workaround to get out of this state is to hit escape

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1105127/133226304-05536c75-3465-425f-b8e9-078424565c81.mp4

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Research direction
Investigate the CodeLens click handler and modal dialog event handling. Check if mouse events are being intercepted or not propagated correctly.
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