microsoft / microsoft/TypeScript
'Move to a new file' operation reformats code (typescript)
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Description
Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes
- VS Code Version: 1.95.0
when i refactor my typescript code by using the 'Move to a new file' operation, it reformats the selected code instead of keeping it as it was.
for example, it
- removes empty lines between functions
- removes line breaks in function parameters
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue in VS Code 1.95.0 with all extensions disabled by applying the “Move to a new file” operation to TypeScript code containing blank lines and multiline parameters. Compare the result with the original formatting; done means the refactoring preserves those empty lines and line breaks.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100