Can't replace letter with colon (:) when in zen mode
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Description
Describe the bug
While in full screen (when status bar is hidden) trying to replace a letter with a colon (:) brings up the command line popup.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Go
full screeninto zen mode. - In normal mode press
r : - Pop-up appears.
Expected behavior
You replace the letter with colon.
Environment (please complete the following information):
- Extension (VsCodeVim) version: 1.18.9
- VSCode version: 1.54.2
- OS: win10
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue in VSCodeVim 1.18.9 on VSCode 1.54.2 by entering zen mode and pressing r : in normal mode. Investigate the extension's handling of the colon key and verify that the command line popup no longer appears and the character is replaced.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- developer-experience
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100