VSCodeVim / VSCodeVim/Vim

The following configuration does not take effect

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Description

OS: Mac OS Monterey 12.0.1
VSCode Version: 1.65.2

{
    {
      "before": ["<C-l>"],
      "after": ["$"]
    },
    {
      "before": ["<C-h>"],
      "after": ["^"]
    }
}

Why doesn't this work? Is my configuration incorrect?

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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Reproduce the shown configuration in VS Code 1.65.2 on macOS and check whether the JSON structure or VSCodeVim configuration behavior prevents the mappings from loading. Done means identifying the configuration issue and confirming that Ctrl-L and Ctrl-H produce the intended mappings.

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Assessment

Tech stack
vscode
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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