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fail to rename link in markdown when there is YAML #339044

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Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes/No

  • VS Code Version: 1.139.1
  • OS Version: 27.0

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. create file1.md, file2.md
  2. in the file2.md type ![file](file1.md)
  3. press F2, the renaming works
  4. but when we add an YAML at the beginning
  5. then press the F2, the link cannot be renamed

without YAML
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  1. vs-code-engineering commented on Oct 1, 2026

    @vs-code-engineering
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    Thanks for creating this issue! It looks like you may be using an old version of VS Code; the latest stable release is 1.140.0. Please try upgrading to the latest version and checking whether this issue remains.

    Happy Coding!

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    staleIssues that have not been triaged in an appropriate amount of time
    on Oct 8, 2026
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