codex is using chrome devtools to read files
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Apr 3, 2026 by gmmeyer Closed Apr 3, 2026
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (github-actions[bot], contributor)
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What version of Codex CLI is running?
0.118.0
What subscription do you have?
pro
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.4
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 25.3.0 arm64 arm
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
ghostty
What issue are you seeing?
it's using chrome devtools to read files instead of the default read
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Uploaded thread: 019d5515-5f2b-7250-80c3-6b25170a6699
What is the expected behavior?
it should prefer read every time
Additional information
_No response_
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