German umlauts cannot be selected in vertical visual edit mode
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Description
Description
It is not possible to vertical select german umlauts and run a operation for the selection.
The umlauts will just be ignored.
Environment
OS: Windows 10 (20H2 Build 19042.1526)
Lapce: v0.1.2, Windows-Portable
Steps to reproduce:
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create a blank new file
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add the following content
abc üäö jkm -
press 'STRG + V' to start vertical selection
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try to select 'a ü j' or 'b ä k' or 'c ö m'
- you will see that the umlaut will not be selected/highlighted
- you will see that the umlaut will not be selected/highlighted
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press 'x' to delete the selection
- you will see that the normal characters are deleted properly, the umlaut will not
- you will see that the normal characters are deleted properly, the umlaut will not
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue in Lapce on Windows using the vertical selection shortcut and the umlaut example from the report. Start by tracing the vertical selection handling and how selected characters are highlighted and deleted. Done means German umlauts can be selected, highlighted, and removed alongside adjacent characters.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- desktop, devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100