Launching Vscode from git bash makes it impossible to clear the terminal window

[sfabriece]

• VSCode Version: 1.15.1 x64
• OS Version: Windows 10

Steps to Reproduce:

Launch vscode from git bash.
$ code .

Open the terminal run some commands to fill the windows.

Then try to clear the windows. CTRL + L or clear.

ps: If I launch vscode from the system everything works fine.

I have git bash in the terminal window inside vscode

Reproduces without extensions: No

[Tyriar]

Can you provide a screenshot of what happens after you run clear?

[sfabriece]

@Tyriar There you go.

[ioanungurean]

Hello, any updates on this? I have the same problem.

[Tyriar]

@rprichard any idea why clear would not be clearing the terminal?

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