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       <td>mypy-type-checker.reportingScope</td>
       <td><code>file</code></td>
       <td>(experimental) Controls the scope of Mypy's problem reporting. If set to <code>file</code>, Mypy will limit its problem reporting to the files currently open in the editor. If set to <code>workspace</code>, Mypy will extend its problem reporting to include all files within the workspace.
-      If set to <code>>custom</code>, Mypy will only report problems for files specified in the [Mypy configuration](https://mypy.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config_file.html#confval-files)</td>
+      If set to <code>custom</code>, Mypy will only report problems for files specified in the [Mypy configuration](https://mypy.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config_file.html#confval-files)</td>
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       <td>mypy-type-checker.preferDaemon</td>