pressing spacebar advances just a few lines rather than behaving lik PgDn
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Description
Distribution
Mint 22
Package version
4.2.2
Frequency
Always
Bug description
see title
Steps to reproduce
- open PDF in continuous view mode
- press spacebar
The position in the document is advanced by about 3 lines.
Expected behavior
I would expect the spacebar to work like PgDn, advancing in the document by an entire page.
Additional information
Problem also described here: https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=391766&sid=0c812c2543654fb3e0c33f77007db04a
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue in Xreader 4.2.2 on Linux Mint 22 by opening a PDF in continuous view and comparing Spacebar with PgDn. The fix is complete when Spacebar advances by an entire page, matching the expected PgDn behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100