System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException when pasting long command in PowerShell

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Exception report

Last 1 Keys:
 Ctrl+v

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 -1.
   at System.Console.SetCursorPosition(Int32 left, Int32 top)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReallyRender(RenderData renderData, String defaultColor)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ForceRender()
   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)
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PS C:\Users\WPB\Local Sites\loginpress\app\public\wp-content\plugins\loginpress> phpcbf --standard=WordPress ./js/session-warning.js ./classes/class-loginpress-session-notification.php

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Additional information:

Happens with long commands or commands containing comments (//).

Works if pasting shorter commands or using a different terminal (e.g., VS Code).

PSReadLine version:

Windows version:

PowerShell version:

Workarounds:

Remove comments from the command before pasting.

Use Ctrl+Shift+V in compatible terminals.

Temporarily disable PSReadLine using Remove-Module PSReadLine

Environment data

Property	Value
PowerShell Version	5.1.19041.6456
Host Name	ConsoleHost
PSReadLine Version	2.0.0
PSReadLine EditMode	Windows
OS	Windows
Buffer Width	119
Buffer Height	14

Steps to reproduce

Open Windows PowerShell (with PSReadLine enabled).

Paste the following command using Ctrl+V:

phpcbf --standard=WordPress ./js/session-warning.js ./classes/class-loginpress-session-notification.php // Bug Report Title And Description

Expected behavior

The command should paste normally without exceptions.

Actual behavior

PowerShell throws an 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 -1.
   at System.Console.SetCursorPosition(Int32 left, Int32 top)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReallyRender(RenderData renderData, String defaultColor)
   ...

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This issue was already fixed (see #1306). Please upgrade to the 2.3.5 version of PSReadLine from PowerShell Gallery.
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