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Fix GitHub issue links to open in VS Code webview instead of browser — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight

The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in microsoft/vscode-pull-request-github on Jul 10, 2025; a burn — closed unmerged after human review: +37 −21, 3 files, 1 review.

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Lines: +37 −21
Files: 3
Commits: 3
Reviews: 1 (1 ✕)
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Task: fix

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GitHub Copilot attempts a fix on microsoft/vscode-pull-request-github so GitHub issue and pull request reference links open in VS Code's webview, not the external browser. Three files change across three commits: 37 additions, 21 deletions. One review requests one change, stating "the issue isn't with the link provider." Closed unmerged after human review: a burn.

“@copilot, the issue isn't with the link provider. It's instead about changing the body HTML of issue and PR descriptions to look for `#123` style”
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This PR fixes an issue where GitHub issue and PR reference links (like `#22`) were opening in the external browser instead of VS Code's built-in webview. ## Problem When testing issue #6990, users reported that: - Full GitHub URLs like `https://github.com/lszomoru/GitPlayground/pull/22` correctly …

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Fix GitHub issue links to open in VS Code webview instead of browser — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight

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