Y + p = paste on same line instead of new line
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Description
shift Y then p copies the current line but pastes it on the same line instead of a new line under the current line.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Shift y to yank full line
- p to paste under current line
Expected behavior
Full line yanked and should be pasted on new line
- Extension (VsCodeVim) version: 1.24.1
- VSCode version: 1.72.2
- OS: OSx
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Research direction
Reproduce the behavior in VSCodeVim 1.24.1 on VSCode by using Shift-Y followed by p. Trace the yank and paste handling, then verify that a full-line yank is pasted on a new line below the current line.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vscode
- Domain
- developer-experience, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100