[preview] When selecting Find using Command palette, focus switches to terminal instead of Find Input box. #9734

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opened 2026-01-31 02:02:32 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @st0le on GitHub (Jul 22, 2020).

Invoking the Find Search Box switches focus to the Find text box, the behavior should be the same when invoked via Command Palette.

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Win32NT 10.0.18363.0 Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.18363.0

Steps to reproduce

Enable Command Palette shortcut.

  • Ctrl+Shift+P
  • Search "Find", Hit Enter.

Expected behavior

Cursor should be at Find textbox.

Actual behavior

Cursor is at terminal prompt.

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Reference: starred/terminal#9734