Merge pull request #32222 from dericcain/master

Added ability to use tilde as home dir in config for cloning repos

extensions/git/src/commands.ts

@@ -328,7 +328,13 @@ export class CommandCenter {
 		}
 
 		const config = workspace.getConfiguration('git');
-		const value = config.get<string>('defaultCloneDirectory') || os.homedir();
+		let value;
+		const userInputtedDirectory = config.get<string>('defaultCloneDirectory');
+		if (userInputtedDirectory !== undefined && userInputtedDirectory.match(/^~/)) {
+			value = userInputtedDirectory.replace(/^~/, os.homedir());
+		} else {
+			value = config.get<string>('defaultCloneDirectory') || os.homedir();
+		}
 
 		const parentPath = await window.showInputBox({
 			prompt: localize('parent', "Parent Directory"),