Automattic / Automattic/harper

Cannot select suggested corrections in Obsidian

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bug obsidian-plugin
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Description

**Describe the bug**
In Obsidian, the dialogue appears when there is a suggested correction, however when I move the mouse toward the dialogue it disappears

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/17160eee-acd5-4929-af86-ae81b6d367f9

**To Reproduce**
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
1. Error shows up for correction.
2. Hover mouse over error, and error correction dialog appears
3. move the mouse toward the dialogue, the dialogue disappears.

**Expected behavior**
I should be able to move the mouse and select a suggestion.

**Platform**
Obsidian 1.10.2, Installer 1.9.14 on Mac OS Sequoia 15.7.1

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Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing the correction dialog behavior in Obsidian 1.10.2 on macOS Sequoia 15.7.1, then trace the relevant integration from the reproduction. Done means the dialog remains open while the pointer moves to it and a suggested correction can be selected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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