VSCodeVim / VSCodeVim/Vim

Failed to handle key `<tab>`: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'sep')

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Description

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Go to '...'
  2. Click on '....'
  3. Scroll down to '....'
  4. See error

VSCodeVim version: 1.24.1

Stack trace 
TypeError: Failed to handle key `<tab>`: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'sep')
	at s (https://baidu-ide.cdn.bcebos.com/icoding/marketextension/new_extensions/vscodevim.vim/1.24.1/extension/out/extensionWeb.js

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the key failure with VSCodeVim 1.24.1 and inspect the stack trace from extension/out/extensionWeb.js. Trace that bundled location back to the extension source and confirm that handling no longer raises the null sep 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
30/100

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