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Copy (Ctrl+C) does not work in Markdown Preview Mode #196217

Open thomasbtatum opened 11 months ago

thomasbtatum commented 11 months ago

Type: Bug

Step 1. Create a new README.md file.

Step 2. Write some markdown in the README file.

Step 3. Open the preview window in Markdown. Select some random text in preview mode in your preview window. Try and copy with right-click CTRL-C. (Im on Windows)

Step 4. Now try and paste this text into another app (like Notepad); your text selected in Step 3 will not paste. Something strange happens, and it does not work as expected.

VS Code version: Code 1.83.1 (f1b07bd25dfad64b0167beb15359ae573aecd2cc, 2023-10-10T23:48:05.904Z) OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.19045 Modes:

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gpu_compositing: enabled
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: enabled_on
rasterization: enabled
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
vulkan: disabled_off
webgl: enabled
webgl2: enabled
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TeaRexcellence commented 7 months ago

Still annoying me till this day. It lets you select the text in preview mode. Then if you "right click" you get a dropdown with copy/cut/paste. Clearly u couldnt do cut/paste from preview mode but when u select "copy" it doesnt copy the text and ctrl+C doesnt work either.

Using vs code on desktop - windows11