Benjamin Pasero

We use a file `/Users//Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/storage.json` and within a key called `windowsState` which lists all the windows that were opened at the time the application closed. We use that information...

I would not think it makes a difference but you can change VSCode language from the command palette: "Configure Display Language" > But all my programs automatically open after a...

I changed language to French, had 2 windows with workspaces opened and restarted and it restored:

I do not think the `storage.json` file is corrupt, but to verify, can you send it over? As long as we can `JSON.parse` it, the file should be fine to...

Yes: The `&&` is something special for the main menu to draw "mnemonics": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mnemonics_(keyboard)

> It doesn't look normal that it's in the middle of the word We try to have 1 mnemonic of a kind per menu group so that you can quickly...

No, we do update the file every time data is written to it, so you would not be able to see that after the window has opened, however we do...

Yes, it would just rewrite the file with the latest state, dropping anything that was there before. If you run this command, it will show the folder where the `main.log`...

Yeah, so this means it is not a corrupt file that is the cause of this issue. I still think its an issue where VSCode fails to write the last...

One other idea would be to trace what gets written to the file on shutdown. Steps: * from now on run `code --log trace` from the command line * as...