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Caret disappears after EOL Conversion
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Description
STR:
Place the caret at the end of line 1.
Convert EOL to Unix.
Undo.
Result:
The caret disappears (positioned between CR to LF).
Related:
https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus/issues/12472.
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First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the issue using the listed steps: place the caret at the end of line 1, convert EOL to Unix, then undo. Trace the EOL conversion and undo behavior responsible for caret placement. Done means undo restores the caret to a visible, valid position rather than between CR and LF.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100