Vim: Can't interact with more than 32660 characters
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Environment:
- VSCode Version: 1.12.2
- VsCodeVim Version: 0.7.1
- OS: Windows 10
What happened:
Tried to delete more than 32660 characters. Nothing happened. Yank doesn’t work. dd doesn’t work. Right clicking and doing cut works fine.
What did you expect to happen: Selected text to be deleted.
How to reproduce it:
Select more than 32660 characters with V
Try to yank with y or delete with d.
Link to premade file with exactly 32660 characters. Add one more character to trigger the issue. https://gist.github.com/silentdragonz/ec940015743309ce082de580deca763b
About this issue
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- State: closed
- Created 7 years ago
- Reactions: 2
- Comments: 15 (12 by maintainers)
New release of clipboardy, will fix this tonight!
Hi, just ran into this problem too! The problem is the new clipboard library
clipboardy, does internaly start an executeable on windows and put the content to paste as argument to this new process. According to this comment https://stackoverflow.com/a/28452546 there is a length limitation to start up a process.Before the change to
clipboardyi think we usedcopy-paste, i didn’t look into how they did it but i never had a problem before!