The bug
When you highlight command argument, the tab-completion doesn't work, how it should and does not overwrite the highlighted argument with the selected argument by using tab.
How to reproduce
Type or copy the following:
/give @aHighlight the @a using ⇧ Shift + Ctrl + ← (Left Arrow) simultaneously
Press ↹ (
TAB)→ ❌ It inserts an another @a, so it creates
/give @a@a
Linked issues
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Comments 6
Duplicate of MC-134878.
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Yeah this is pretty annoying, I think worse is that command blocks have the same problem so if you have a long command and want to replace part of it and forget to press backspace first, it's harder to get back to where the error is because you can't see the whole command at once.