Play button not working in PowerShell Preview v2021.8.1

[tedsdou]

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Summary

Play button to run script causes terminal to hang.

PowerShell Version

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      7.1.4
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    7.1.4
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.19043
Platform                       Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}       
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion              3.0

Visual Studio Code Version

1.59.1
3866c3553be8b268c8a7f8c0482c0c0177aa8bfa
x64

Extension Version

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Steps to Reproduce

Have a script loaded, saved or not and hit the play button. PowerShell spins up and hangs. I’ve tried 5.1, 7.1.4 and getting the same result. Reverting to non-preview, is my current workaround.

Visuals

No response

Logs

EditorServices.log
StartEditorServices.log
vscode-powershell.log

[andyleejordan]

Duplicate of #3513, which I actually just successfully tested a fix for.

[andyleejordan]

PowerShell Preview 2021.8.2 will be out in just a few minutes, would you test and confirm this issue has been fully resolved? Thanks!

[tedsdou]

Tested and verified. Thanks for the speedy fix!

[ghost]

This issue has been marked as fixed. It has been automatically closed for housekeeping purposes.