Line breaks are lost when pasting too much text into a text box.

Bug #1782235 reported by Christopher M. Rogers
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Bug Description

Inkscape removes all linebreaks from the text box overflow.

To reproduce:
1. Copy this text:

This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.
This is text with line breaks.

2. Create a small text box
3. Paste the text into the box as many times as it takes to overflow it.
4. Drag down the text box to uncover the overflowed text which is hidden.

Result: This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.This is text with line breaks.

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Inkscape version 0.92.0+devel+201807081751~ubuntu18.04.1

Revision history for this message
grey tomorrow (gtomorrow) wrote :

Closing because CAN'T REPLICATE.

If you feel this issue has been injustly closed, please feel free to open a new issue at http://inkscape.org/report . Thank you.

Closed by: https://gitlab.com/greytomorrow

tags: added: bug-migration
Changed in inkscape:
status: New → Invalid
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