firefox-devtools/profiler

Ctrl+X in source code view cuts the text

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#5,451 opened on May 9, 2025

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Description

Ctrl+X in source code view cuts the selected text. That is surprising.

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Find the keybinding for Ctrl+X in the source code view and ensure it is overridden to not perform the default cut action.
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
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1
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Under 1 hour
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Fresh
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Clear
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Git
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85