Graph file preview broken when hitting CTRL in other tabs

Bug reports
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Steps to reproduce

  1. Go to graph view
  2. Hover over a node
  3. Leave graph view, open a note
  4. Hit ctrl → This will cause the graph view link to open

Did you follow the troubleshooting guide? [Y/N]

Yes

Expected result

If not hovering over a link, no preview should open.

Actual result

The preview of the file you hovered over in the graph opens. The preview does not go away.

Environment

SYSTEM INFO:
	Obsidian version: v1.8.3
	Installer version: v1.6.7
	Operating system: Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26100
	Login status: logged in
	Language: en
	Catalyst license: insider
	Insider build toggle: on
	Live preview: on
	Base theme: adapt to system
	Community theme: none
	Snippets enabled: 0
	Restricted mode: on

RECOMMENDATIONS:
	none

Additional information

Originally reported in Discord in this message.

Video showing the behavior:

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Thanks

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It’s also happening when writing a # symbol (AltGr + 3 on my keyboard, so no Ctrl involved).
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will be fixed 1.8.5. No ETAs.