When prompt starting row is 0, new prompt is rendered on each key type
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Description
Platform Windows 11 WSL2 Ubuntu 20.04,
Terminal software wsltty 3.5.1
Describe the problem you are observing.
Steps to reproduce
- Execute
clearto make prompt starting row 0. - Type anything
- Scroll terminal.
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Research direction
Reproduce this on Windows 11 WSL2 Ubuntu 20.04 with wsltty 3.5.1: run clear, type into the prompt, and scroll the terminal. Trace the prompt-rendering entry point involved when the starting row is 0; done means typing no longer renders a new prompt on every keypress.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100