Bug 509928

Summary: gv doesn't re-select block
Product: [Applications] kate Reporter: tcb1618
Component: Vi Input ModeAssignee: KWrite Developers <kwrite-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: waqar.17a
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 25.08.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Fedora RPMs   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description tcb1618 2025-09-25 12:56:21 UTC
SUMMARY
When selecting visual block and then doing anything with block, gv does not re-select last block.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Select block
2. Do anything with selected block. Indent for example
3. Enter gv

OBSERVED RESULT
Block not re-selected

EXPECTED RESULT
Block re-selected

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Fedora Linux 42
KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.18.0
Qt Version: 6.9.2
Kernel Version: 6.16.7-200.fc42.x86_64 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Works if only Esc is enter with nothing else done to block. Found problem when  maping > >gv  < <gv.
Comment 1 Waqar Ahmed 2025-09-25 14:22:14 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 454417 ***