Block select, move up, delete and then repeat should not move the cursor again.
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Description
BUG REPORT
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Start with an empty file, hit following keys:
5OabcEsc0C-vkkd.
What happened:
bc bc c bc bc
What did you expect to happen:
abc abc c c c
Environment:
- Extension (VsCodeVim) version: 0.13.0
- VSCode version: 1.24.1
- OS version: Microsoft Windows [Version10.0.17134.112]
Contributor guide
First steps
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- 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
Reproduce the key sequence in an empty VS Code file and compare the actual and expected text. Trace the TypeScript handling for blockwise visual selection, moving up, deletion, and repeating the command; done means the repeated operation produces the expected five-line result without moving the cursor again.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vscode
- Domain
- developer-experience, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100