[BUG] Wrong VS Code row number for the selected line reported
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Apr 3, 2026 by shillem Closed Apr 3, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
When asked about what is the line number for the text selected in the VS Code editor, Claude reports the wrong line number, it's off by 1. See video.
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/1bbffcc5-2e93-42c7-9121-ef8a2f981f69
What Should Happen?
The right line number should be reported. This impacts LSP capabilities as Claude code is running queries with the wrong line number.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Connect Claude Code to VS Code
- Open any file and select a specific line
- Ask Claude Code to report what is the row number for the selected line
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
I don't know
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.91
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
VS Code integrated terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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