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Clicking on link for error id in light bulb preview pane opens external browser while clicking on the same in error list opens a browser tab inside VS #1493

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@shyamnamboodiripad

Repro Steps:

  1. In a C# console app type code abc x;
  2. With cursor on above line, press "Ctrl + ." to trigger light bulb
  3. Click on the link for CS0246 in the preview pane - the link is opened in an external browser
  4. Click on similar link for CS0246 in error list - the link is opened in a new browser tab inside VS

Expected: Behavior should be consistent between 3 and 4 above

Activity

  1. added this to the 1.0 (stable) milestone on Mar 26, 2015
  2. srivatsn commented on Mar 26, 2015

    @srivatsn
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    Also ensure consistency with solution explorer as well

  3. added a commit that references this issue on Aug 18, 2026
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