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windows powershell rendering error #5138
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so,i was programming lately on ps 5.1 with the PSReadline about 2.4.5 on the windows 11 terminal,when i noticed that lines inside a block outside the buffer are unreachable:when i try to press the up arrow to reach them,the terminal beeps.and,i found that crtl + L would paste the code below the old one,and selecting does the same thing.i tried doing stuff ike reinstalling PSReadline,or reseting the terminal settings,nothing worked.please help me and thank you very much.Screenshot
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Environment data
PS Version: 5.1.26100.8328
PS HostName: ConsoleHost (Windows Terminal)
PSReadLine Version: 2.4.5
PSReadLine EditMode: Windows
OS: 10.0.26100.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
BufferWidth: 120
BufferHeight: 30Steps to reproduce
make a block using any of the '',{},(),[]...,and make the first charachter be out of the buffer,then,when you try to scroll up back to these chars,it beeps,and doesn't let me reach them.
i think this issue is only on my pc
Expected behavior
should get to the charachters without beeping
Actual behavior
it beeps and doesn't allow me to reach the chars
Activity
thegamerss10 commentedon May 5, 2026
Patrick Meinecke (@SeeminglyScience),jamesallchin,Chad Gorshing (@cgorshing),Andrew Ducker (@andrewducker),Friedrich von Never (@ForNeVeR),theaquamarine,i heard you were people who maintained/helped in the powershell PSReadline project