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URI do not open Warp at specified path #9178

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Describe the bug

When trying to open Warp with a URI like:

open "warp://action/new_tab?path=~/folderXXX"

Warp does not open a new tab at that specified path, but instead just shows the current active tab.

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N/A

Expected behavior

Warp opens a new tab at the correct path

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Screen.Recording.2026-04-25.at.01.30.26.mov

Operating system (OS)

macOS

Operating system and version

Darwin 25.3.0 arm64 arm

Shell Version

zsh 5.9 (arm64-apple-darwin25.0)

Current Warp version

v0.2026.04.15.08.45.stable_02

Regression

No, this bug or issue has existed throughout my experience using Warp

Recent working Warp date

No response

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Does this block you from using Warp daily?

No

Is this an issue only in Warp?

Yes, I confirmed that this only happens in Warp, not other terminals.

Warp Internal (ignore): linear-label:b9d78064-c89e-4973-b153-5178a31ee54e

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    area:window-tabs-panesWindow, tab, pane, and workspace layout management.bugSomething isn't working.os:macmacOS-specific behavior, regressions, or requests.ready-to-implementThe issue is ready for implementation work.repro:highThe report includes enough evidence that the issue appears highly reproducible.triagedIssue has received an initial automated triage pass.

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