microsoft / microsoft/terminal

Divide by 0 exception in DimensionsTests::TestGetLargestConsoleWindowSize() & DimensionsTests::TestSetConsoleScreenBufferInfoEx()

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Research direction

Start with DimensionsTests::TestGetLargestConsoleWindowSize() and DimensionsTests::TestSetConsoleScreenBufferInfoEx(), then reproduce the divide-by-zero failure to identify the missing console dimension or setup condition. Done means both tests run without a divide-by-zero exception and still verify their intended behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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