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Description

Type: Feature Request

first , i really like vim and vscode.
there is one thing bother me.
when i record a macro, if i switch in insert mode , then when i end the record, the macro is not normal.in classic vim, it can record all my opertions in insert mode or normal mode.it is very nice if god give this light.

Extension version: 1.25.2
VS Code version: Code 1.80.1 (74f6148eb9ea00507ec113ec51c489d6ffb4b771, 2023-07-12T17:22:07.651Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.19045
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Research direction

The issue names no file, test, or entry point. Start by tracing how the VS Code Vim extension records macros and handles transitions into insert mode; done means a macro preserves operations performed in both normal and insert modes, matching the requested Vim behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vscode
Domain
developer-experience, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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