Typing a quote in a snippet and then typing after that does not replace the quoted contents.
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BUG REPORT:
Typing a quote in a snippet and then typing after that does not replace the quoted contents.
Example:
start:
start -> after typing " and f:
expected (when vscodevim is disabled):
IsCacheValid("f")
start -> after typing f:
- VSCode Version: 1.12, 1.13 insiders
- VsCodeVim Version: 0.7.1
- OS: Win10
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Research direction
Reproduce the reported snippet workflow in VSCodeVim using the listed VS Code and VsCodeVim versions: type a quote in a snippet, then type f, and compare the result with VSCodeVim disabled. Trace the quote and snippet handling involved, then verify that the quoted contents are replaced as shown by the expected IsCacheValid("f") result.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100