Bug - Codex VS Code Ext - prompts are not queued or load forever - with solution

· Community Openai · Oct. 3, 2026, 8:53 a.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses a solution to a persistent JSON error in the Codex VS Code Extension that causes prompts not to queue or load properly. The author outlines a step-by-step investigation and fix for the issue, including how to locate and modify problematic code related to JSON parsing, as well as preventive measures for ensuring correct response handling. It serves as both a technical guide for developers experiencing similar issues and a plea for the Codex team to implement a fix in future updates.
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