I've never really put much thought into it, and it's not got worse but I'm starting to really find this ever more frustrating. I've been experiencing this issue for a rather long time. I would like to have some official guidance, even if it's pointing us to other resources. I'm not sure we will see further updates in here, which is a bit disappointing from the developers, given the amount of comments from affected people. Note: Ubuntu 19.04 (Desktop) appears to be using Wayland. Linux Workarounds (Not to be confused with a fix)
GUESS: Appears to be an issue with Electron and some input libraries?
It seems VSCode is receiving the scroll events, for whatever reason which are all suddenly evaluated upon any form of scroll input in the editor. You'll find the editor will jump suddenly further down the active file. VSCode: Scroll, ever so slightly, in any direction. Even if it's a blank tab with no content. Ideally a long file to ensure the scroll is visible.)īrowser: Scroll, excessively, (For a few seconds) down the page. Requirements: Browser (Chromium / Firefox / Google Chrome), VSCode Editor (Any file type. Looks like VS Code is listening to mouse scroll events, even while it is not active in the window.
