Vim plugin slows vscode down.
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- TypeScript
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Description
If I turn vim plugin on (all other plugins off), vscode starts to lag. There is a noticeable delay (0.1 sec) on every keyboard input.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the lag with only the Vim plugin enabled in VS Code, then profile the delay during keyboard input. Done means identifying and addressing the source of the roughly 0.1-second delay so typing no longer noticeably lags.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- devtools, performance
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100