calling `await window.showInformationMessage` exits the function

[billgan1024]

Type: Bug

call await vscode.window.showInformationMessage in a vscode extension

expected result: function proceeds normally actual result: function exits

VS Code version: Code 1.89.1 (dc96b837cf6bb4af9cd736aa3af08cf8279f7685, 2024-05-07T05:13:33.891Z) OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.22631 Modes:

System Info

|Item|Value| |---|---| |CPUs|12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900K (24 x 3187)| |GPU Status|2d_canvas: enabled
canvas_oop_rasterization: enabled_on
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
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
vulkan: disabled_off
webgl: enabled
webgl2: enabled
webgpu: enabled| |Load (avg)|undefined| |Memory (System)|63.75GB (48.73GB free)| |Process Argv|--crash-reporter-id 991d6f0b-3750-47e4-a4c6-19a6e47078f2| |Screen Reader|no| |VM|0%|

Extensions (23)

Extension|Author (truncated)|Version ---|---|--- project-manager|ale|12.8.0 vscode-eslint|dba|2.4.4 gitlens|eam|15.0.3 copilot|Git|1.194.0 copilot-chat|Git|0.15.1 google-drive-vscode|Gus|1.3.9 output-colorizer|IBM|0.1.2 discord-vscode|icr|5.8.0 google-search|kam|0.0.1 vscode-autohotkey-plus-plus|mar|5.0.3 vscode-antlr4|mik|2.4.6 cpptools|ms-|1.20.5 hexeditor|ms-|1.10.0 powershell|ms-|2024.2.2 typst-lsp|nva|0.13.0 material-icon-theme|PKi|5.3.0 vscode-yaml|red|1.14.0 rust-analyzer|rus|0.3.1958 even-better-toml|tam|0.19.2 hlsltools|Tim|1.1.303 pdf|tom|1.2.2 utils|und|0.0.1 errorlens|use|3.17.0

A/B Experiments

``` vsliv368:30146709 vspor879:30202332 vspor708:30202333 vspor363:30204092 tftest:31042121 vscorecescf:30445987 vscod805cf:30301675 binariesv615:30325510 vsaa593cf:30376535 py29gd2263:31024239 c4g48928:30535728 azure-dev_surveyone:30548225 a9j8j154:30646983 962ge761:30959799 pythongtdpath:30769146 welcomedialogc:30910334 pythonidxpt:30866567 pythonnoceb:30805159 asynctok:30898717 pythontestfixt:30902429 pythonregdiag2:30936856 pythonmypyd1:30879173 pythoncet0:30885854 2e7ec940:31000449 pythontbext0:30879054 accentitlementsc:30995553 dsvsc016:30899300 dsvsc017:30899301 dsvsc018:30899302 cppperfnew:31000557 dsvsc020:30976470 pythonait:31006305 chatpanelc:31048052 dsvsc021:30996838 g316j359:31013175 pythoncenvpt:31049070 a69g1124:31046351 dvdeprecationcf:31040882 pythonprc:31047982 dwnewjupytercf:31046870 26j00206:31048877 ```

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[jrieken]

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[billgan1024]

Here is a demonstration of the issue: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/assets/17630457/bb14e1f3-5c33-4ec0-9ea8-965348f0b415

[jrieken]

You are awaiting the function call, means means the function execution is paused until the promise resolved. You do that by selecting/dismissing the information message in the debuggee window