From c705eb88013c1e5d16ac84f76bc1fefc9c79cb7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Megan Rogge <merogge@microsoft.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 15:06:34 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] reveal terminal output if command failed (#274442)

fix #274333
---
 .../toolInvocationParts/chatTerminalToolProgressPart.ts        | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/chat/browser/chatContentParts/toolInvocationParts/chatTerminalToolProgressPart.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/chat/browser/chatContentParts/toolInvocationParts/chatTerminalToolProgressPart.ts
index 79040182727..3aca93d8b8c 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/chat/browser/chatContentParts/toolInvocationParts/chatTerminalToolProgressPart.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/chat/browser/chatContentParts/toolInvocationParts/chatTerminalToolProgressPart.ts
@@ -226,6 +226,9 @@ export class ChatTerminalToolProgressPart extends BaseChatToolInvocationSubPart
 		if (!showOutputAction) {
 			showOutputAction = new ToggleChatTerminalOutputAction(expanded => this._toggleOutput(expanded));
 			this._showOutputAction.value = showOutputAction;
+			if (command.exitCode) {
+				this._toggleOutput(true);
+			}
 		}
 		showOutputAction.syncPresentation(this._outputContainer.classList.contains('expanded'));