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TypeScript: Select TypeScript Version... shows incorrect info #263226

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Type: Bug

TypeScript: Select TypeScript Version... show incorrect information if one has set "typescript.tsdk": "node_modules/typescript/lib".

Without having set typescript.tsdk:

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With having set "typescript.tsdk": "node_modules/typescript/lib":

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Notice how in the latter case it says it uses the VS Code version (and also shows a path to node_modules/) when in fact it is using the workspace's version.

VS Code version: Code 1.103.2 (6f17636, 2025-08-20T16:45:34.255Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26100
Modes:
Remote OS version: Linux x64 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2
Remote OS version: Linux x64 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2

System Info
Item Value
CPUs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core Processor (32 x 4200)
GPU Status 2d_canvas: enabled
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: enabled
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: enabled_on
rasterization: enabled
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: disabled_off
trees_in_viz: disabled_off
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
vulkan: disabled_off
webgl: enabled
webgl2: enabled
webgpu: enabled
webnn: disabled_off
Load (avg) undefined
Memory (System) 63.14GB (25.66GB free)
Process Argv --folder-uri=vscode-remote://wsl+Ubuntu/home/tobias/code/test-react --remote=wsl+Ubuntu --crash-reporter-id 2d1afe89-5dad-4e0c-ae80-b78d3f205231
Screen Reader no
VM 0%
Item Value
Remote WSL: Ubuntu
OS Linux x64 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2
CPUs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core Processor (32 x 0)
Memory (System) 30.92GB (26.60GB free)
VM 0%
Item Value
Remote WSL: Ubuntu
OS Linux x64 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2
CPUs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core Processor (32 x 0)
Memory (System) 30.92GB (26.60GB free)
VM 0%
Extensions (36)
Extension Author (truncated) Version
jupyter-keymap ms- 1.1.2
remote-containers ms- 0.422.1
remote-ssh ms- 0.120.0
remote-ssh-edit ms- 0.87.0
remote-wsl ms- 0.99.0
vscode-remote-extensionpack ms- 0.26.0
remote-explorer ms- 0.5.0
remote-server ms- 1.5.2
vscode-openapi 42C 4.38.0
markdown-preview-github-styles bie 2.2.0
vale-vscode chr 0.30.3
vscode-css-modules cli 0.5.4
vscode-markdownlint Dav 0.60.0
vscode-eslint dba 3.0.16
docker doc 0.15.0
prettier-vscode esb 11.0.0
code-runner for 0.12.2
copilot Git 1.350.0
copilot-chat Git 0.30.3
vscode-github-actions git 0.27.2
go gol 0.48.0
direnv mkh 0.17.0
vscode-azureresourcegroups ms- 0.11.1
vscode-containers ms- 2.1.0
vscode-cosmosdb ms- 0.27.1
vscode-kubernetes-tools ms- 1.3.25
vscode-pylance ms- 2025.7.1
vscode-python-envs ms- 1.2.0
live-server ms- 0.4.15
vscode-thunder-client ran 2.37.5
vscode-yaml red 1.18.0
code-spell-checker str 4.0.47
vscode-stylelint sty 1.5.3
even-better-toml tam 0.21.2
shellcheck tim 0.38.3
vscode-proto3 zxh 0.5.5

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