New session sidebar cannot be navigated with arrow keys
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area:input-keyboard
area:sessions
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Description
Describe the bug
When the sidebar is focused, you cannot move between the sessions in the list with arrow keys. All other controls are operational.
Affected version
GitHub Copilot CLI 1.0.76
Steps to reproduce the behavior
- Open GHCP CLI
- "Use sidebar" controls in CLI to focus the sidebar
- Attempt to move between sessions in the list
Expected behavior
Be able to move between sessions in the list
Additional context
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue in GitHub Copilot CLI 1.0.76 by focusing the sidebar with the “Use sidebar” controls and trying the arrow keys. Trace the sidebar session-list focus and keyboard-navigation entry points, then verify that arrow keys move between sessions without breaking the other controls.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- github, shell
- Domain
- accessibility, cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 55/100