Bad rendering of math in VS Code extension

Open 💬 0 comments Opened Jun 23, 2026 by ibobak

Type: <b>Bug</b>

Look how math is rendered.

The same text as on the picture:

$$p_{\text{true}} = \frac{p_{\text{sub}}}{p_{\text{sub}} + (1-p_{\text{sub}})/w}$$

$$p_{\text{true}} = \frac{p_{\text{sub}}}{p_{\text{sub}} + (1-p_{\text{sub}})/w}$$

<img width="969" height="446" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/da822aa8-93c4-438f-a831-b2727ed950f9" />

Extension version: 2.1.186
VS Code version: Code 1.125.1 (fcf604774b9f2674b473065736ee75077e256353, 2026-06-19T08:39:34Z)
OS version: Linux x64 6.8.0-124-generic
Modes:

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<summary>System Info</summary>

|Item|Value|
|---|---|
|CPUs|Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2696 v4 @ 2.20GHz (88 x 1197)|
|GPU Status|2d_canvas: enabled<br>GPU0: VENDOR= 0x1002, DEVICE=0x683f, DRIVER_VENDOR=Mesa, DRIVER_VERSION=23.2.1 ACTIVE<br>GPU1: VENDOR= 0x10de, DEVICE=0x2684<br>Machine model name: <br>Machine model version: <br>direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok<br>gpu_compositing: enabled<br>multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on<br>opengl: enabled_on<br>rasterization: enabled<br>raw_draw: disabled_off_ok<br>skia_graphite: disabled_off<br>trees_in_viz: disabled_off<br>video_decode: enabled<br>video_encode: disabled_software<br>vulkan: disabled_off<br>webgl: enabled<br>webgpu: enabled<br>webgpu_on_vk_via_gl_interop: disabled_off<br>webnn: disabled_off|
|Load (avg)|2, 3, 3|
|Memory (System)|251.76GB (171.86GB free)|
|Process Argv|--crash-reporter-id 35e02c26-2f54-42a9-82de-56d2cb39d103|
|Screen Reader|no|
|VM|0%|
|DESKTOP_SESSION|ubuntu|
|XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP|ubuntu:GNOME|
|XDG_SESSION_DESKTOP|ubuntu|
|XDG_SESSION_TYPE|x11|
</details><details>
<summary>A/B Experiments</summary>

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binariesv615:30325510
nativeloc1:31344060
dwcopilot:31170013
dwoutputs:31242946
copilot_t_ci:31333650
e5gg6876:31282496
pythonrdcb7:31342333
6518g693:31463988
aj953862:31281341
6abeh943:31336334
envsactivate1:31505457
cloudbuttont:31379625
3efgi100_wstrepl:31403338
ec5jj548:31422691
cp_cls_t_966_ss:31526232
4je02754:31466945
c3h7c220:31478652
38bie571_auto:31426784
cp_cls_c_1081:31454833
conptydll_true:31498968
ia-use-proxy-models-svc:31452481
e9c30283:31461165
test_treatment2:31471001
46204921:31447328
idci7584:31464702
e3e4d672:31494082
ei9d7968:31496641
chat:31457767
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ghj88844:31499326
ddid_c:31478207
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cp_cls_t_1082:31535311
logging_enabled_new:31498466
db5d2638:31499441
nes-extended-cfe-himalia-004:31500446
jb_cp_cls_c_632:31537245
56dj4588:31512888
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ha629193:31508444
cdk-lw-on:31524445
2cfga817_c:31522397
jh5f2457_c:31534744
41836166:31537719
jbcp_cls_pctr_t:31531130
61138546:31518536
cp_intellij_c_nes:31533503
gf14b233:31526830
nes-curr-leftover-1000:31530976
h561g132:31533256
sessions_5:31532894
ihg5j128:31534457

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