Fix #50893 - escape regex chars when copy search string from editor

microsoft · Jun 2, 2018 · 4734e1c · 4734e1c
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commit 4734e1c
Showing 1 changed file with 5 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/parts/search/browser/searchView.ts b/src/vs/workbench/parts/search/browser/searchView.ts
@@ -732,8 +732,12 @@ export class SearchView extends Viewlet implements IViewlet, IPanel {
 		let updatedText = false;
 		const seedSearchStringFromSelection = this.configurationService.getValue<IEditorOptions>('editor').find.seedSearchStringFromSelection;
 		if (seedSearchStringFromSelection) {
-			const selectedText = this.getSearchTextFromEditor();
+			let selectedText = this.getSearchTextFromEditor();
 			if (selectedText) {
+				if (this.searchWidget.searchInput.getRegex()) {
+					selectedText = strings.escapeRegExpCharacters(selectedText);
+				}
+
 				this.searchWidget.searchInput.setValue(selectedText);
 				updatedText = true;
 			}