Title: Attach using Process ID, process picker not working · Issue #867 · microsoft/vscode-python-debugger · GitHub
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Description: In the past, when I have attempted to debug by attaching to a process, the "process picker" has presented me with a list of running processes to attach to. This no longer happens - in fact, nothing appears to happen. A workaround has bee...
Open Graph Description: In the past, when I have attempted to debug by attaching to a process, the "process picker" has presented me with a list of running processes to attach to. This no longer happens - in fact, nothing...
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