VSCodeVim / VSCodeVim/Vim

Vim normal mode ignores the `Notebook › Navigation: Allow Navigate To Surrounding Cells`

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Description

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Notebook › Navigation: Allow Navigate To Surrounding Cells is ignored in Vim's normal mode in VSCode. Users can move cursors to surrounding cells.

Expected behavior
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When Notebook › Navigation: Allow Navigate To Surrounding Cells is set to false, vim normal model should not be able to move the cursor across cells.

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Research direction

Start by locating how Vim normal mode handles cursor movement between notebook cells and how it reads the VS Code setting Notebook › Navigation: Allow Navigate To Surrounding Cells. Reproduce the issue with that setting disabled. Done means normal mode can no longer move the cursor across surrounding cells when the setting is false.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vim, vscode
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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