VSCodeVim / VSCodeVim/Vim

Support `{pattern}` parameter for `:sort`

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area/commandline kind/enhancement
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the linked Vim help entry for the :sort command and determine the expected behavior of its {pattern} parameter. Then locate the :sort implementation and its tests in this repository; done means the parameter is supported consistently with Vim behavior and covered by a regression test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vim, vscode
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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