mherrmann / mherrmann/fman

Home/End doesn't work in prompt

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Description

Eg. press F7, start typing some text for the new directory's name, press Home. Would expect the cursor to jump to the start of the text input field. Instead, nothing happens.

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by pressing F7, typing a new directory name, and pressing Home or End. Start by locating the prompt's text-input handling and determine why these keys do not move the cursor. Done means Home moves to the start and End to the end of the input field.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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