PORT number changes from VSCode terminal (by exactly +1)

#help #wsl #windows #webdev

Pacharapol Withayasakpunt Dec 2, 2020 ・1 min read

Open VSCode
Run a web server in WSL, be it Express.js binded to port 8080, parcel-bundler to port 1234, Nuxt to port 3000, it doesn't matter.
console.log('http://localhost:${PORT}')
Click the link in VSCode terminal
Port number in MS Edge increases by one to 8081, 1235, 3001, respectively.
Some web apps' hyperlinks break.
- go-swagger gin
- Nuxt in history mode