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zkotani opened this issue May 22, 2025 · 1 comment
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zkotani commented May 22, 2025

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Last 200 Keys:
 Backspace Backspace Tab Tab Enter
 Ctrl+v Enter
 Ctrl+v Enter
 Ctrl+v Enter
 $ i m a Tab Enter
 $ d o c k e r C Tab Enter
 $ n u l l Space - n e Space $ l a s Backspace t Tab Enter
 $ d o c k Tab . C o Tab Tab u n t Enter
 Backspace Backspace $ n u l l Space - n e Space $ i m Tab Enter
 f o r Space ( $ i Space = Space - Backspace 0 ; Space $ i Space - ; l Backspace Backspace l t 1 Backspace Space 1 ; Space $ i + + ) Space { Backspace Space { Space $ i Space } Enter
 $ d o c k Tab Tab Enter
 Ctrl+v Enter
 $ l a t Tab Tab Enter
 Ctrl+v Enter
 c l s Enter
 Ctrl+v Enter
 Ctrl+v Enter
 Ctrl+v Enter
 Ctrl+v Enter
 d o c k e r Space p s s Space Backspace Backspace Space Enter
 UpArrow Enter
 UpArrow Enter
 UpArrow Enter
 $ n u l l Space - n e Space $ i m a g e i Tab Enter
 c l s Enter
 Ctrl+v

Exception:
System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: The value must be greater than or equal to zero and less than the console's buffer size in that dimension.
Parameter name: top
Actual value was -3.
   at System.Console.SetCursorPosition(Int32 left, Int32 top)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReallyRender(RenderData renderData, String defaultColor)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ForceRender()
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.Paste(Nullable`1 key, Object arg)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ProcessOneKey(ConsoleKeyInfo key, Dictionary`2 dispatchTable, Boolean ignoreIfNoAction, Object arg)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.InputLoop()
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReadLine(Runspace runspace, EngineIntrinsics engineIntrinsics)
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Screenshot

I had just cleared the console so there is nothing in the window prior to the exception. Including it here to provide as much information as I can, however.

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Environment data

PS Version: 5.1.17763.7309
PS HostName: ConsoleHost
PSReadLine Version: 2.0.0-beta2
PSReadLine EditMode: Windows
OS: 10.0.17763.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
BufferWidth: 134
BufferHeight: 3000

Steps to reproduce

Unclear. I had copied 4 lines from a text document, entered cls<Enter>, and then entered <Ctrl>+v to paste the lines.

Expected behavior

Copied lines would paste into the console & there would not be an exception.

Actual behavior

The above exception occurs and no copied lines are pasted.

@microsoft-github-policy-service microsoft-github-policy-service bot added the Needs-Triage 🔍 It's a new issue that core contributor team needs to triage. label May 22, 2025
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This issue was already fixed (see #1306). Please upgrade to the 2.3.5 version of PSReadLine from PowerShell Gallery.
See the upgrading section for instructions. Please let us know if you run into the same issue with the latest version.

@microsoft-github-policy-service microsoft-github-policy-service bot removed the Needs-Triage 🔍 It's a new issue that core contributor team needs to triage. label May 22, 2025
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