VSCodeVim / VSCodeVim/Vim

A bug when switch mode from 'disabled' to 'visual'

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Description

Describe the bug
Switch to 'disabled' mode and press "ctrl + v". The visual mode will be forcibly started and i can not press any key to exit.

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Research direction

Reproduce this in the VSCodeVim extension by switching to disabled mode and pressing Ctrl+V. Trace the mode and keybinding handling to determine why visual mode starts, then verify that Ctrl+V leaves the extension disabled and normal key presses can exit or change modes as expected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
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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