VSCode does not recognize tilde (~) for absolute file paths #32736
Description
- VSCode Version: All
- OS Version: OSX
Steps to Reproduce:
- Press command-p to open a file
- Paste in an absolute link to a file starting with tilde, as in ~/Desktop/some-file-that-exists.bmp
Expected result:
File path is found and openable
Actual result:
No file is found
Workaround:
Paste in the full expanded path, as in /Users/yourname/...
Reproduces without extensions: Yes