microsoft / microsoft/terminal
Create comprehensive word-by-word selection tests
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Area-Interaction
Issue-Task
Product-Conhost
- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 105k
- Forks
- 9.6k
- Avg merge
- 3d 17h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 29
Description
This is ported from MSFT: 19672875.
I don't remember why this exists. I filed this on myself and this is the only information I had.
Maybe I left a to-do item behind somewhere in the code referencing this ID?
It has to have to do with conhost, not with Terminal.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names no source or test file; begin by searching the conhost code and repository history for MSFT ID 19672875. Establish the intended word-by-word selection behavior from those references, then add comprehensive conhost tests and verify they pass.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- cli, operating-systems, testing-qa
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 15/100