Add github link from issue count

Author: mjbvz

package.json

@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@
 				},
 				"githubIssues.taskDashboard.query": {
 					"type": "string",
-					"default": "is:open assignee:@me milestone:\"September 2025\"",
+					"default": "state:open assignee:@me milestone:\"September 2025\"",
 					"description": "The GitHub query to use for the task dashboard"
 				}
 			}

src/github/dashboardWebviewProvider.ts

@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ export interface DashboardReady {
 	issueQuery: string;
 	activeSessions: SessionData[];
 	milestoneIssues: IssueData[];
+	repository?: {
+		owner: string;
+		name: string;
+	};
 }
 
 export interface GlobalDashboardLoading {
@@ -163,11 +167,23 @@ export class DashboardWebviewProvider extends WebviewBase {
 			}
 
 			const data = await this.getDashboardData();
+
+			// Get current repository info
+			let repository: { owner: string; name: string } | undefined;
+			const targetRepos = this.getTargetRepositories();
+			if (targetRepos.length > 0) {
+				const [owner, name] = targetRepos[0].split('/');
+				if (owner && name) {
+					repository = { owner, name };
+				}
+			}
+
 			const readyData: DashboardReady = {
 				state: 'ready',
 				issueQuery: this._issueQuery,
 				activeSessions: data.activeSessions,
-				milestoneIssues: data.milestoneIssues
+				milestoneIssues: data.milestoneIssues,
+				repository
 			};
 			this._postMessage({
 				command: 'update-dashboard',
@@ -568,6 +584,9 @@ export class DashboardWebviewProvider extends WebviewBase {
 			case 'start-remote-agent':
 				await this.startRemoteAgent(message.args?.issue);
 				break;
+			case 'open-external-url':
+				await vscode.env.openExternal(vscode.Uri.parse(message.args.url));
+				break;
 			default:
 				await super._onDidReceiveMessage(message);
 				break;

webviews/dashboardView/app.tsx

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { IssueItem } from './components/IssueItem';
 import { LoadingState } from './components/LoadingState';
 import { SessionItem } from './components/SessionItem';
 import { SortDropdown } from './components/SortDropdown';
-import { DashboardState, extractMilestoneFromQuery, IssueData, ProjectData, SessionData, vscode } from './types';
+import { DashboardReady, DashboardState, extractMilestoneFromQuery, GlobalDashboardReady, IssueData, ProjectData, SessionData, vscode } from './types';
 
 export function main() {
 	render(<Dashboard />, document.getElementById('app'));
@@ -113,6 +113,24 @@ function Dashboard() {
 		});
 	}, []);
 
+	const handleIssueCountClick = useCallback(() => {
+		if (dashboardState?.state === 'ready' && !dashboardState.isGlobal) {
+			const readyState = dashboardState as DashboardReady;
+			const { owner, name } = readyState.repository || { owner: '', name: '' };
+
+			if (owner && name) {
+				const githubQuery = readyState.issueQuery;
+
+				const githubUrl = `https://github.com/${owner}/${name}/issues?q=${encodeURIComponent(githubQuery)}`;
+				// Open in external browser
+				vscode.postMessage({
+					command: 'open-external-url',
+					args: { url: githubUrl }
+				});
+			}
+		}
+	}, [dashboardState]);
+
 	// Sort issues based on selected option
 	const getSortedIssues = useCallback((issues: readonly IssueData[]) => {
 		if (!issues) return [];
@@ -149,12 +167,12 @@ function Dashboard() {
 		});
 	}, [dashboardState]);
 
-	// Derived state from discriminated union
+	// Derived state from discriminated union with proper type narrowing
 	const isGlobal = dashboardState?.isGlobal;
-	const issueQuery = dashboardState && !dashboardState.isGlobal ? (dashboardState.issueQuery || '') : '';
-	const milestoneIssues = !dashboardState?.isGlobal && dashboardState?.state === 'ready' && !dashboardState.isGlobal ? dashboardState.milestoneIssues : [];
+	const issueQuery = dashboardState && !dashboardState.isGlobal ? (dashboardState as DashboardReady).issueQuery || '' : '';
+	const milestoneIssues = dashboardState && !dashboardState.isGlobal && dashboardState.state === 'ready' ? (dashboardState as DashboardReady).milestoneIssues : [];
 	const activeSessions = dashboardState?.state === 'ready' ? dashboardState.activeSessions : [];
-	const recentProjects = dashboardState?.isGlobal && dashboardState?.state === 'ready' && dashboardState.isGlobal ? dashboardState.recentProjects : [];
+	const recentProjects = dashboardState && dashboardState.isGlobal && dashboardState.state === 'ready' ? (dashboardState as GlobalDashboardReady).recentProjects : [];
 
 	// For global dashboards, create a mixed array of sessions and projects
 	const mixedItems = isGlobal ? (() => {
@@ -244,7 +262,11 @@ function Dashboard() {
 								)}
 							</div>
 							{dashboardState?.state === 'ready' && (
-								<div className="section-count">
+								<div
+									className="section-count clickable-count"
+									onClick={handleIssueCountClick}
+									title="Click to open GitHub issues"
+								>
 									{milestoneIssues.length || 0} issue{milestoneIssues.length !== 1 ? 's' : ''}
 								</div>
 							)}

webviews/dashboardView/index.css

@@ -90,6 +90,18 @@ body {
 	margin-bottom: 8px;
 }
 
+/* Clickable count indicator */
+.section-count.clickable-count {
+	cursor: pointer;
+	transition: color 0.2s;
+	text-decoration: underline;
+	text-decoration-style: dotted;
+}
+
+.section-count.clickable-count:hover {
+	color: var(--vscode-textLink-foreground);
+}
+
 /* Section header with count and sort dropdown */
 .section-header {
 	display: flex;

webviews/dashboardView/types.ts

@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ export interface DashboardReady {
 	readonly issueQuery: string;
 	readonly activeSessions: readonly SessionData[];
 	readonly milestoneIssues: readonly IssueData[];
+	readonly repository?: {
+		readonly owner: string;
+		readonly name: string;
+	};
 }
 
 export interface GlobalDashboardLoading {