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Coying Hyperlink Text with Underscores Truncates Part of the Text

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Description

Description of the problem or steps to reproduce

Copied some text that contains hyperlinks off a website (e.g. AWS CodeCommit in Firefox), pasted and observed that the text lost most of the underscores on the right as well as some characters.

Specifications

Version: 2.0.4
Commit hash: c5b0c2d
Compiled on May 23, 2020
Commit hash:
OS: Windows 10 Pro
Terminal:
Cmder

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the copy and paste behavior described on Windows 10 with micro 2.0.4, using hyperlink text from Firefox such as AWS CodeCommit. Trace the terminal editor's handling of copied hyperlink text and verify that underscores and surrounding characters are preserved after paste.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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