When trying to say "$\rightarrow$" it types this.
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
- Dominant language
- No language data
- Stars
- 2.1k
- Forks
- 157
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
When trying to say "$\rightarrow$" it types this. Assuming its meant to be an arror
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| App version | 1.1.19 |
| OS | macOS 26.2.0 |
| Theme | Aurora |
| Path | /chat |
| Tenure | Week 7 |
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the issue in the GitHub Copilot app v1.1.19 on macOS 26.2.0 by entering "$\rightarrow$" in the /chat path. Trace the chat input and display behavior to determine where the literal is transformed, then verify that it produces the intended arrow rather than the reported output.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 55/100