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System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: The value must be greater than or equal to zero and less than the console's buffer size in that dimension.

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PS threw this error and asked to report it here.

Environment data

PS version: 5.1.17763.134 PSReadline version: 2.0.0-beta2 os: 10.0.17763.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) PS file version:

Steps to reproduce or exception report

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Exception: System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: The value must be greater than or equal to zero and less than the console’s buffer size in that dimension. Parameter name: left Actual value was -1. at System.Console.SetCursorPosition(Int32 left, Int32 top) at Microsoft.PowerShell.Internal.VirtualTerminal.set_CursorLeft(Int32 value) at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReallyRender(RenderData renderData, String defaultColor) at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ForceRender() at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.HistoryRecall(Int32 direction) at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.PreviousHistory(Nullable1 key, Object arg) at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ProcessOneKey(ConsoleKeyInfo key, Dictionary2 dispatchTable, Boolean ignoreIfNoAction, Object arg) at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.InputLoop() at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReadLine(Runspace runspace, EngineIntrinsics engineIntrinsics)

Issue Analytics

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Created 5 years ago
Comments:8 (4 by maintainers)

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daxian-dbwcommented, Sep 13, 2019

Fixed by #979 and #967

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SetTrendcommented, Aug 27, 2019

Same here:

Oops, something went wrong.  Please report this bug with the details below.
Report on GitHub: https://github.com/lzybkr/PSReadLine/issues/new
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Exception:
System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: The value must be greater than or equal to zero and less than the console's buffer size in that dimension.
Parameter name: top
Actual value was -4.
   at System.Console.SetCursorPosition(Int32 left, Int32 top)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.Internal.VirtualTerminal.SetCursorPosition(Int32 left, Int32 top)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.PlaceCursor(Int32 x, Int32 y)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReallyRender(RenderData renderData, String defaultColor)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ForceRender()
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.Render()
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.Insert(String s)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.Paste(Nullable`1 key, Object arg)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ProcessOneKey(ConsoleKeyInfo key, Dictionary`2 dispatchTable, Boolean ignoreIfNoAction, Object arg)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.InputLoop()
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReadLine(Runspace runspace, EngineIntrinsics engineIntrinsics, CancellationToken cancellationToken)

I just opened a PowerShell v6.2 session on Windows 10x64, v1809, and maximized the PowerShell window then using <kbd>ALT+SPACE</kbd>, <kbd>X</kbd>.

System Configuration

PS version: 6.2.0
PSReadline version: 2.0.0-beta3
os: 10.0.14393.0 (rs1_release.160715-1616)
PS file version: 6.2.0.0
BufferWidth: 237
BufferHeight: 9001