r<tab> inserts "<tab>" instead of "\t"

[iliekturtles]

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What did you do?

Put the exact keys you pressed.

r<tab>

What did you expect to happen?

Character under the cursor replaced with tab character ("\t").

What happened instead?

Character under the cursor replaced with the string "<tab>".

Note that s<tab><esc> and cl<tab><esc> work as expected.

Technical details:

• VSCode Version: 1.9.0
• VsCodeVim Version: 0.5.3
• OS: Windows 7