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When using GPT-5.

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
70/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Active
Domain
desktop

Research direction

Look for the chat interface component that handles rendering model responses, likely in a frontend file. Check how markdown is parsed and rendered, and see where code block detection logic might be overly aggressive for the GPT-5.6 Sol model. Test by simulating a response to verify the fix.

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Description

When using GPT-5.6 Sol, responses are put in Markdown code blocks rather than being rendered as Markdown


Field Value
App version 1.1.23
OS Windows 10.0.26200
Theme GitHub
Path /chat
Tenure Week 16
Dominant language
No language data
Stars
2.1k
Forks
157
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

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