VSCodeVim / VSCodeVim/Vim

gD opens definition not declaration

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Description

Describe the bug
gD - go to declaration i.e. the header (what to not how to)

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. On any local function type gD

Expected behavior
It should go to declaration.
Can use this key bind instead: editor.action.revealDeclaration

Environment (please complete the following information):

  • Extension (VsCodeVim) version: 1.32.4
  • VSCode version: 1.108.2 (system setup)
  • OS: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26200, WSL

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue on a local function by pressing gD in VSCodeVim 1.32.4, then compare it with the editor.action.revealDeclaration key binding. Done means gD opens the declaration/header rather than the definition; the issue names no source file or test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vscode
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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