microsoft/Terminal

Duplicate Tab doesn't duplicate split panes

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#4,674 opened on Feb 21, 2020

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Description

Steps to reproduce

Create some spit panes in a tab, then ctrl-shift-d to duplicateTab, new tab is a single pane tab.

Expected behavior

new tab is a duplicate of the split paned tab with the same panes

Actual behavior

single pane tab

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Research direction
Examine the tab duplication logic in TerminalTab.cpp to identify where split pane state is not replicated.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
frontend
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3
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