rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-by-example

`?` symbol shows help, while I want to type it

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Description

there was issue when i tried to do some activities, and i could not type ? symbol in the code, because it triggered a help modal page

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one workaround is just copy the ? symbol and use it

maybe there are other ways to do it?

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Start by reproducing the issue in the live code editor described in the repository; type ? directly and observe the help modal. Trace the editor's keyboard handling to identify why the symbol opens help, then verify that ? can be entered normally without breaking the help shortcut.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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