Renaming A Focused Note Closes It From The Editor

[uNyanda]

• Date: 2026-08-31
• Type: Bug
• Severity: Low

Environment

• OS: Linux
• WM: Niri
• Compositor: Wayland
• Software version: 2.39.0

Description

When a note if focused in the editor, using the Rename Note command and confirming the new name with Enter causes the note to close immediately. The renamed note is no longer open in the editor after the rename is completed.

Steps to reproduce

1. Open and focus a note in the editor.
2. Open the command palette with Ctrl+Shift+P.
3. Run the Rename Note command.
4. Enter a new name for the note.
5. Press Enter to confirm the new name.
6. Observe the editor.

Expected Behaviour

The renamed note should remain open and focused in the editor after the new name is confirmed.

Actual Behaviour

The note closes immediately after the new name is confirmed.

Additional Notes

The issue occurs when the renaming the note that is currently focused in the editor.