microsoft/Terminal

[Setting] New tab button should open another of the currently selected tab

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#445 opened on May 6, 2019

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Description

  • Your Windows build number: 10.0.18890.1000

  • What you're doing and what's happening: When you press the add tab button it always opens cmd.

  • What's wrong / what should be happening instead: It should open another of the currently viewed tab.

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Research direction
Examine the code that handles the new tab button to understand why it defaults to cmd instead of duplicating the current tab's profile.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktopcli
Issue type
Bug
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2
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Under 1 hour
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Active
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Clear
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80