microsoft / microsoft/vscode-sublime-keybindings

Column selection not bound to the correct key combination

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TypeScript
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Description

Column selection is bound as the default "Alt + Shift + Left Click" and drag. Sublime uses "Shift + Right Click" and drag.

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Research direction

No file or test is named. Start by locating the extension's keybinding configuration for column selection, then compare the current Alt + Shift + Left Click mapping with the requested Shift + Right Click mapping. Done means column selection uses the Sublime-compatible combination for both clicking and dragging.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vscode
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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