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Code Editor Roadmap

Raymond Zhao edited this page 2025-09-18 16:15:46 -07:00

Table of Contents

• Cursor
• Indenting/Outdenting
• Find widget
• DVORAK on mac
• multicursor

Cursor

• issue #11150: Changing multiple occurrences when they are adjacent loses one of the occurrences
• move actions that don't need a view model out of the editor core:
  • deleteAllRight (@alex)

Indenting/Outdenting

• issue #9409: Outdent issue with Typescript
• issue #15598: Multi-line indents do not preserve partial indents
• issue #2272: Automatically indent "end" for ruby code

Find widget

• issue #15579: Regex search issue
  • seed search string only if the selection is created explicitly (i.e. not due to a find match)
• Widget size/position
  • Make it resizeable: #2657, #2220
  • Bug, Replace Box in Current File Truncated #5861
  • Cover search result: #5525
• Multiline search
  • #15727, #9051, #10588
• Find in selection
  • Closing the find widget via x does not clear find in selection toggle #15959
  • Find selected or Find in selection #8843 #24887
  • Toggle Find in selection option automatically when there is selection in editor, #15148, #17560
• Persist search settings
  • #6158
• Feature requests
  • Introduce an universal newline character like \R
  • Support Multicursor
  • Find all
  • Replace with new line
  • Ignore comments in search

DVORAK on mac

• multiple keybindings issues, involves Chromium implementing a very poor w3c recommendation

multicursor

• issue #16486: Deselect one of multi-cursors

Project Management

• Roadmap
• Iteration Plans
• Development Process
• Issue Tracking
  • Issues Triaging
  • Community Issue Tracking
  • Automated Issue Triaging
  • Issue Grooming
• Build Champion
• Release Process
• Running the Endgame
  • Writing Test Plan Items
  • Endgame testing and verification
  • Sanity Check
• Related Projects

Contributing

• How to Contribute
• Submitting Bugs and Suggestions
  • Performance Issues
  • Keybinding Issues
  • Native Crash Issues
  • Search Issues
  • Terminal Issues
  • File Watcher Issues
  • TypeScript Issues
  • Copilot Issues
• Feedback Channels
• Source Code Organization
• Coding Guidelines
• Testing
  • Writing Tests
  • Smoke Test
• Dealing with Test Flakiness
• Contributor License Agreement
• Extension API Guidelines
• Accessibility Guidelines
• Custom ESLint rules

Documentation

• Extensions
• API
• Visual Studio Code
• Document Repository
• Multi Root Workspace API

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