VSCodeVim / VSCodeVim/Vim

Global marks don't work across splits

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Since Dec 9, 2020.

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Description

Describe the bug
Global marks do not work across editor splits

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Set a global mark mA on the editor somewhere
  2. Split the screen horizontally and move to new split.
  3. Open a new file in the new split
  4. Try to move back to original global mark 'A
  5. Notice the highlight doesn't move back to mark A.

Expected behavior
Should move back to mark A

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