Press x in github issue search box closes the page
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Description
Chromium Version 62.0.3202.89 (Developer Build) built on Debian 9.1, running on Debian 9.2 (64-bit)
Vimium 1.61.1
Step to reproduce:
- Open any GitHub issue page
- Click inside the search box
- type x
Actual Behaviour:
The page closes.
Expected behaviour:
Letter x should be typed in the search box
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
Reproduce the issue in Chromium 62 on a GitHub issue page using the listed steps, then trace Vimium's handling of the x key while the search box is focused. Done means x is entered into the search box and the page remains open.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100