lapce / lapce/lapce

Command names "New Window" and "Create New Tab" are slightly inconsistent

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A-ui C-cleanup
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Description

Struck me while documenting some code. Not sure it's really a problem, but I would favour "Create New Window".

VS Code doesn't really offer any guidance on consistency, apart from a general VERB...NOUN order.

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Research direction

Locate the command definitions and UI labels for "New Window" and "Create New Tab" in the Lapce codebase, then check how nearby commands are named. Confirm whether the intended change is to rename "New Window" to "Create New Window" and verify both commands remain available with consistent wording.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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