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Crash after paste from lilypond lyrics and add hyphen
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Since Jul 6, 2026.
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regression MS4
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Description
Issue type
Crash or freeze
Description with steps to reproduce
- Write some notes
- Using lilypond lyrics, write words
- Paste
- Select last word, add multiple hyphens "-----", crash
Supporting files, videos and screenshots
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/71e30f77-7e50-4442-9619-3c4f65c0556a
In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?
Doesn't crash in 4.5.2, crashes in 4.6.0
Regression
Yes, this used to work in a previous version of MuseScore 4.x
Operating system
MacOS Tahoe 26.2
Additional context
Possibly related
https://github.com/musescore/MuseScore/issues/32927
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