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Add option for Ctrl+Left and Ctrl+Right to move the cursor by a word *excluding* the backslash

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Description

In the same vein as the 'Double-Click Selection: Include Leading Backslash' option

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Use the existing “Double-Click Selection: Include Leading Backslash” option as the entry point, then locate the Ctrl+Left and Ctrl+Right cursor-movement handling. Confirm how the new option should affect word boundaries around backslashes and verify both commands behave consistently when it is enabled or disabled.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, latex
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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