[image] A very serious “cursor” issue, the content I select will shift to the left, making it impossible to normally modify any code, and impossible to normally select the content I want to modify for input.

Name: Cursor usage feedback issues
Uploaded: 2024-10-08T08:20:19Z
Description: Alright, I’ll provide you with an accurate reproduction video.

Hi @kankanai , I can’t quite understand the desired and undesired behaviour you are describing. Can you provide a small JavaScript code sample and some dot point steps to reproduce? I will then try it on my computer and see if I get the same behaviour.

From the screenshot, it can be seen that I chose “runBefore”, but the cursor shifted to the left to the position of the letter “s”, causing me to be unable to select the desired position, such as “createAxios” and “then” below, and also affecting keyboard input. I tried again and found that this …

Hi @kankanai , Can you provide an actual, simple, code sample so I can paste it in my Cursor editor and see if I can reproduce the behavior? I’ve re-read your post a few times, but I still can’t quite understand the behavior you are describing.

Hi @kankanai , I’m sorry to say I haven’t seen anything like that before. And have personally never experienced it. My first thoughts are: Is it a theme or extension issue? Is it a VS Code setting that has been accidentally modified? I tried googling things like: vscode cursor offset left …

Thank you for your prompt response. I’ve found the issue, which is that the window.zoomLevel is set to 1.1. Here is the video feedback. [Cursor problem feedback] What’s strange is that I’ve tried other values (1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.5) and they all work fine, but only 1.1 causes this prob…

Oh that is fantastic, I am so glad you found a solution. It must have been very annoying! Thanks for sharing the solution with the community!

A very big bug about "Cursor"

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kankanai (Kirby Leek) October 8, 2024, 8:20am 7

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