Failed to handle key `<Esc>`: Promise.allSettled is not a function
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Description
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Go to a line that has some code (PowerShell in this case)
- Press 'i' to insert
- Press ESC
- Press ESC
- See error in bottom right of Visual Code
VSCodeVim version: 1.22.2
Stack trace
TypeError: Failed to handle key `<Esc>`: Promise.allSettled is not a function
at c:\Users\xxxx\.vscode\extensions\vscodevim.vim-1.22.2\extensionBase.ts:485:53
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Research direction
Start at extensionBase.ts:485, where the stack trace reports Promise.allSettled failing while handling the Esc key. Reproduce the insert-then-Esc sequence in VS Code and inspect the surrounding key-handling path. Done means the sequence no longer reports this TypeError.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vscode
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100