sillsdev / sillsdev/interlinearizer-extension

Delay between holding Alt and split controls appearing

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TypeScript
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Description

When holding the alt key in order to show the buttons that allow segment splitting, there is a significant delay between when the key is pressed and when the buttons render.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the delay while holding Alt and tracing where the segment-splitting controls are shown. Identify what causes the controls to render after the key press, then verify that they appear without a significant delay when the behavior is fixed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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