Where does the bug appear (feature/product)?
Cursor IDE
Describe the Bug
When pressing a deeplink only input before “&” is processed by Cursor.
Example input: “Test Prompt & Continuation”
Deeplink: cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/prompt?text=Test+Prompt+%26+Continuation
Steps to Reproduce
Click cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/prompt?text=Test+Prompt+%26+Continuation deeplink example
Observe only “Test Prompt” appearing in Cursor “Create chat with prompt” popup
Expected Behavior
Full input “Test Prompt & Continuation” should be consumed by Cursor
Screenshots / Screen Recordings
Operating System
MacOS
Current Cursor Version (Menu → About Cursor → Copy)
Version: 1.7.28 (Universal)
VSCode Version: 1.99.3
Commit: adb0f9e3e4f184bba7f3fa6dbfd72ad0ebb8cfd0
Date: 2025-10-01T02:45:21.769Z
Electron: 34.5.8
Chromium: 132.0.6834.210
Node.js: 20.19.1
V8: 13.2.152.41-electron.0
OS: Darwin arm64 24.6.0
Does this stop you from using Cursor
No - Cursor works, but with this issue