microsoft / microsoft/terminal
Terminal often crashes when typing in a text box using Google Japanese IME
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Description
### Windows Terminal version
1.22.11141.0
### Windows build number
10.0.26100.4061
### Other Software
[Google Japanese IME](https://www.google.co.jp/ime/) v2.30.5620.0
### Steps to reproduce
1. Navigate to a text box in the Settings page.
2. Clear its contents.
3. Type random characters, Terminal will crash shortly after.

### Expected Behavior
Not crash
### Actual Behavior
Crash
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the crash in a Windows Terminal Settings text box with Google Japanese IME v2.30.5620.0 on the reported Windows and Terminal builds. Investigate the crash details around text input and verify that repeated typing after clearing the field no longer crashes Terminal.
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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
- 35/100