Failed to handle key `<tab>`: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'sep')
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Description
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Go to '...'
- Click on '....'
- Scroll down to '....'
- See error
VSCodeVim version: 1.24.3
Stack trace
TypeError: Failed to handle key `<tab>`: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'sep')
at s (https://vscodevim.vscode-unpkg.net/vscodevim/vim/1.24.3/extension/out/extensionWeb.jsContributor guide
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The report only provides placeholder reproduction steps and a stack trace into the bundled extensionWeb.js for VSCodeVim 1.24.3. Start by establishing a concrete VS Code and Vim configuration that triggers the failure, then trace the reported null sep access to its source; done means a reproducible case and verified handling without the error.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vscode
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100