include copy symbol name menu/hotkey that avoids truncation

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Difficulty
3/5
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1-2 days
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30/100
Issue type
Feature
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Mostly clear
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Stale
Tech stack
cpp
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reverse-engineering

Research direction

Start by reproducing the truncated symbol-name copy behavior described in the issue and compare it with copying from the rename dialog. Trace the symbol-name copy menu or hotkey entry point; done means copying from the affected view produces the complete name shown in the rename dialog.

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Description

Component: Core Effort: Medium Impact: Low

When copying a truncated symbol name the end result is this:

__ZNSt3__112__tuple_impl...EEJOZN13ClientHandler10FastTravelEvE4

screen shot 2016-08-20 at 9 23 34 am

Copying from the rename dialog works fine:

screen shot 2016-08-20 at 9 24 40 am

__ZNSt3__112__tuple_implINS_15__tuple_indicesIJLm0EEEEJOZN13ClientHandler10FastTravelEvE4

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