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Wrapping validation message

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Description

Given that multiline toolbar works (https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit/issues/587), wouldn't it be possible to get wrapping (or at least multiline) validation message?

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Research direction

Start by reading issue #587 about multiline toolbars and compare its behavior with the validation-message behavior described here. Trace the validation-message rendering entry point and determine the expected wrapping or multiline output, then add coverage showing the chosen behavior and run the relevant test suite.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
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Needs clarification
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25/100

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