[BUG] missing characters in VS Code Claude integration
Environment
- Platform (select one):
- [ /] Anthropic API
- Claude CLI version: 1.0.35 (Claude Code)
- Operating System: Ubuntu 24.04
- Terminal: VS Code integration
Bug Description
I get missing characters in the output. They're not literally missing because I can copy the terminal window and paste them in text editor and they're there, but as per the screenshot, you can see that there's missing characters everywhere.
Steps to Reproduce
- Use Claude code on the same environment as me for some time.
- Hope for the best.
Expected Behavior
All output characters visible
Actual Behavior
missing characters as per screenshot
Additional Context
I have a similar issue. Using Windows 11 + WSL. Containers run in Ubuntu and VSCode connects to the remote server there.
I'm experiencing the same thing. Win 11 + WSL. It's gone away after a system restart but it comes back after a few hours of usage.
this is broken on Mac as well
same on windows, with vs code
Version: 1.103.2 (user setup)
Commit: 6f17636121051a53c88d3e605c491d22af2ba755
Date: 2025-08-20T16:45:34.255Z
Electron: 37.2.3
ElectronBuildId: 12035395
Chromium: 138.0.7204.100
Node.js: 22.17.0
V8: 13.8.500258-electron.0
OS: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26100
Uninstalled oh-my-bash and restarted claude. Issue does not reproduce.
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Is still happens
Igor Galvão de Britto
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