microsoft / microsoft/monaco-editor
[Bug] Editor turns blank when scrolling large one line text with wordWrap: 'on' & stickyScroll.enable: true
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Description
Reproducible in vscode.dev or in VS Code Desktop?
- Not reproducible in vscode.dev or VS Code Desktop
Reproducible in the monaco editor playground?
- Not reproducible in the monaco editor playground
Monaco Editor Playground Link
Monaco Editor Playground Code
const value = /* set from `myEditor.getModel()`: */ `{
"attr1": {
"attr1.1": {
},
"attr1.2": "${'text'.repeat(1000)}"
},
"attr2": {
}
}`;
// Hover on each property to see its docs!
const myEditor = monaco.editor.create(document.getElementById("container"), {
value,
language: "json",
wordWrap: 'on',
stickyScroll: {
enable: true,
}
});
Reproduction Steps
When scrolling to attr1.2, the editor gets covered by sticky-widget elements causing a blank screen.
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c4f089a9-28fa-41b8-831f-b4231f86130a
Actual (Problematic) Behavior
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Expected Behavior
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Research direction
Run the linked Monaco Editor Playground with the provided TypeScript setup, then reproduce the blank editor by scrolling to attr1.2 with word wrapping and sticky scroll enabled. Trace the sticky-scroll rendering behavior around long wrapped lines; done means the editor content remains visible while scrolling this case.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100