From 0e23e4f882ec840bed0e2c1ef3723deb7a258801 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lennard Hofmann <lennard.hofmann@web.de>
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 18:08:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Make `r<tab>` and `f<tab>` work (#4817)

Previously, commands such as `r<tab>` (replace with tab) or `t<tab>`
(select till tab) had no effect. This is because `KeyCode::Tab` needs
special treatment (like `KeyCode::Enter`).
---
 helix-term/src/commands.rs | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/helix-term/src/commands.rs b/helix-term/src/commands.rs
index b00e02b94..1b0c557e6 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/commands.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/commands.rs
@@ -1131,6 +1131,10 @@ where
                 doc!(cx.editor).line_ending.as_str().chars().next().unwrap()
             }
 
+            KeyEvent {
+                code: KeyCode::Tab, ..
+            } => '\t',
+
             KeyEvent {
                 code: KeyCode::Char(ch),
                 ..
@@ -1277,6 +1281,9 @@ fn replace(cx: &mut Context) {
                 code: KeyCode::Enter,
                 ..
             } => Some(doc.line_ending.as_str()),
+            KeyEvent {
+                code: KeyCode::Tab, ..
+            } => Some("\t"),
             _ => None,
         };