microsoft / microsoft/monaco-editor
[Bug] Typing is blocked after right click in the editor when set `contextmenu` to false
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Description
Reproducible in vscode.dev or in VS Code Desktop?
- Not reproducible in vscode.dev or VS Code Desktop
Reproducible in the monaco editor playground?
- Not reproducible in the monaco editor playground
Monaco Editor Playground Link
Monaco Editor Playground Code
const value = /* set from `myEditor.getModel()`: */ `function hello() {
alert('Hello world!');
}
{{{}}}jjjjjjjj`;
// Hover on each property to see its docs!
const myEditor = monaco.editor.create(document.getElementById("container"), {
value,
language: "javascript",
automaticLayout: true,
bracketPairColorization: {enabled: false}
});
myEditor.updateOptions({
contextmenu: false
})
Reproduction Steps
- Simply set
contextmenuto false - Right click in the editor
- Then try typing in the editor. The cursor is blinking, however, typing is blocked
Actual (Problematic) Behavior
The typing is blocked after right click in the editor
Expected Behavior
The typing should not be blocked
Additional Context
No response
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Research direction
Start with the linked Monaco Editor Playground reproduction and the provided TypeScript setup, then inspect the behavior when contextmenu is set to false. Confirm that right-clicking leaves the editor unable to accept typing, and consider the issue complete when typing works normally afterward.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100