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@mrx23dot
Mathieu Moreau (mrx23dot)
opened on May 14, 2024

Type: Feature Request

When I point to a variable it shows:
image

It might as well show the entire line of definition, would spare a click+going back
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This is how Eclipse works, which is etalon.

Extension version: 1.17.5
VS Code version: Code 1.73.1 (6261075646f055b99068d3688932416f2346dd3b, 2022-11-09T04:27:29.066Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.19045
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  1. browntarik
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    on May 14, 2024

  2. browntarik commented on May 14, 2024

    @browntarik
    browntarik
    on May 14, 2024
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    Thank you for requesting this feature, please follow this thread for future updates.

  3. mrx23dot commented on May 16, 2024

    @mrx23dot
    Mathieu Moreau (mrx23dot)
    on May 16, 2024
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    It's also misleading because
    static tFobMod fobMod;

    is shown as
    tFobMod fobMod
    without assert

  4. Bob Brown (bobbrow)
    added this to cpptoolson Jun 17, 2024
  5. github-project-automation
    moved this to Triage in cpptoolson Jun 17, 2024
  6. Bob Brown (bobbrow)
    moved this from Triage to No status in cpptoolson Jun 20, 2024

  7. github-actions commented on Jul 16, 2024

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    on Jul 16, 2024 – with GitHub Actions

    This feature request is being closed due to insufficient upvotes. Please leave a 👍-upvote or 👎-downvote reaction on the issue to help us prioritize it. When enough upvotes are received, this issue will be eligible for our backlog.

  8. github-actions
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    on Jul 16, 2024
  9. github-actions
    closed this as not plannedon Jul 16, 2024
  10. github-actions
    added this to the Triage milestone on Jul 16, 2024
  11. github-project-automation
    moved this to Done in cpptoolson Jul 16, 2024

  12. mrx23dot commented on Jul 16, 2024

    @mrx23dot
    Mathieu Moreau (mrx23dot)
    on Jul 16, 2024
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    Can we at least keep it open for the future, this contributes to basic usability.

  13. github-actions
    reopened this on Jul 17, 2024
  14. github-actions
    modified the milestones: Triage, Backlog on Jul 17, 2024

  15. github-actions commented on Jul 17, 2024

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    on Jul 17, 2024 – with GitHub Actions

    This feature request has received enough votes to be added to our backlog.

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