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codeQL.cli.executablePath description does not render markdown formatting #901

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Describe the bug
The description for the config setting codeQL.cli.executablePath contains markdown formatting, but it is rendered as plaintext.
package.json should use the "markdownDescription" property instead of plaintext "description".

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Extension:

CodeQL extension version: 1.5.1 
CodeQL CLI version: 2.5.7 
Platform: win32 x64

VSCode:

Version: 1.57.1 (user setup)
Commit: 507ce72a4466fbb27b715c3722558bb15afa9f48
Date: 2021-06-17T13:28:07.755Z
Electron: 12.0.7
Chrome: 89.0.4389.128
Node.js: 14.16.0
V8: 8.9.255.25-electron.0
OS: Windows_NT x64 10.0.19041

To reproduce

  1. Open the CodeQL extension settings (@ext:github.vscode-codeql)
  2. Look at the "CodeQL > CLI: Executable Path" description
    ❌ It contains plaintext markdown: ... is named `codeql` on Linux/Mac ...

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