microsoft / microsoft/terminal

Strange vertical transparent line appears when "Hide the title bar" is off

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Description

### Windows Terminal version

1.21.3231.0

### Windows build number

10.0.26100.0

### Other Software

_No response_

### Steps to reproduce

1. Settings / Appearance / Hide the title bar (requires relaunch) -> OFF
2. Relaunch

### Expected Behavior

_No response_

### Actual Behavior

Strange vertical transparent line appears on the right side of the terminal.

(The line disappears in screenshots, so I had to take a photo with my phone.)
![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/4870b14c-fef4-477e-bda5-ba7d98319b24)

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue using Windows Terminal 1.21.3231.0 with Settings / Appearance / Hide the title bar turned off, then relaunch. Investigate the title-bar and window rendering area; done means the transparent vertical line no longer appears while the title bar is visible.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
32/100

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